Racomitrium lanuginosum (Hedw.) Brid.
(Woolly Fringe-moss)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesRacomitrium lanuginosum (Woolly Fringe-moss)
GenusRacomitrium (fringe-mosses)
FamilyGRIMMIACEAE (grimmia and fringe-mosses)
OrderGRIMMIALES (grimmia, fringe-, and bent-mosses, rock-bristles and pincushions)
SubclassEUBRYIDEAE (acrocarpus and pleurocarpous mosses)
ClassBRYOPSIDA (mosses)
PhylumBRYOPHYTA (mosses)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Racomitrium lanuginosum (Woolly Fringe-moss) :
1: Racomitrium lanuginosum (Woolly Fringe-moss)
27 Jun 2004 OSGR: SO23 51° 60’ N, 3° 10’ W Vice County: Brecon (VC 42) Wales
On boulder in upland valley
Image 1: Close-upImage 2: Close-up (2)Image 3: In situImage 4: Shoots - dry - close-upImage 5: Shoot - enlargedImage 6: Shoots - dry - enlargedImage 7: Shoots - dry - enlarged (2)Image 8: Shoot tips - enlargedImage 9: Leaf cells - basal - magnifiedImage 10: Leaf cells - basal - magnified (2)Image 11: Leaf cells - basal - magnified (3)Image 12: Leaf cells - mid portion - magnifiedImage 13: Leaf cells - mid portion - magnified (2)Image 14: Leaf cells - mid portion - magnified (3)Image 15: Leaf cells - mid portion - magnified (4)Image 16: Leaf cells - upper portion - magnifiedImage 17: Leaf cells - upper portion - magnified (2)Image 18: Leaf cells - upper portion - magnified (3)Image 19: Leaf cells - upper portion - magnified (4)Image 20: Leaf cells - upper portion - magnified (5)Image 21: Leaf - magnifiedImage 22: Leaf - magnified (2)Image 23: Leaf - mid portion - microscope low magnificationImage 24: Leaf tip - microscope low magnificationImage 25: Leaf tip - microscope low magnification (2)Image 26: Leaf - upper portion - microscope low magnificationImage 27: Leaf - upper portion - microscope low magnification (2)Image 28: Leaf - upper portion - microscope low magnification (3)Image 29: Leaf - upper portion - microscope low magnification (4)Image 30: Shoot tip - magnifiedImage 31: Shoot tips - magnifiedImage 32: Shoot tips - magnified (2)
2: Racomitrium lanuginosum (Woolly Fringe-moss)
25 Aug 1979 OSGR: NM82 56° 20’ N, 5° 30’ W Vice County: Argyllshire (VC 98) Scotland
Image 1: Close-upImage 2: In situImage 3: Plant - close-up - enlarged
3: Racomitrium lanuginosum (Woolly Fringe-moss)
14 Apr 1970 OSGR: SU81 50° 60’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: West Sussex (VC 13) England
Image 1: Close-up - enlarged

Racomitrium lanuginosum (Woolly Fringe-moss) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Racomitrium lanuginosum (Woolly Fringe-moss)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Racomitrium lanuginosum (Woolly Fringe-moss)
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