Leptobryum pyriforme explained

Leptobryum pyriforme is a species of moss belonging to the family Bryaceae.[1]

It has a cosmopolitan distribution.[2]

Leptobryum pyriforme is known for its ability to utilize artificial light to grow in environments that are otherwise devoid of natural light, such as Crystal Cave in Wisconsin.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Leptobryum pyriforme (Hedw.) Wilson . www.worldfloraonline.org . 5 February 2021.
  2. Web site: Leptobryum pyriforme Wilson, 1855 . www.gbif.org . 5 February 2021 . en.
  3. Thatcher . Edward P. . Bryophytes of an Artificially Illuminated Cave . The Bryologist . 1949 . 52 . 4 . 212-214 . 10.2307/3239480 .

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