Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Meteorium nigrescens (Sw. ex Hedw.) Dozy & Molk.

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Bryophyta

Class
Bryopsida

Order
Hypnales

Family
Meteoriaceae

Genus
Meteorium

Species
nigrescens

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Papillaria nigrescens (Hedw.) A. Jaeger (Tropicos.org, 2017).

Distribution

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

References

  • Tropicos.org. (2017) Database of Missouri Botanical Garden. Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. 06 Oct 2017 <http://www.tropicos.org

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"Galapagos Species Database, Meteorium nigrescens", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=20326. Accessed 5 November 2026.