Galapagos Species Database

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

Anoectangium aestivum (Hedw.) Mitt.

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Bryophyta

Class
Bryopsida

Order
Pottiales

Family
Pottiaceae

Genus
Anoectangium

Species
aestivum

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Anoectangium euchloron

Distribution

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

References

  • Gradstein, S.R. Weber, W.A. (1982) Bryogeography of the Galapagos Islands. J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 52: 127-152.
  • Weber, W.A. (1975) Additions to the bryophyte flora of the Galapagos Islands. Lindbergia 3(1-2): 79-82.
  • Weber, W.A. (1971) Mosses of Galapagos: A tentative list. Charles Darwin Research Station, unpublished.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Anoectangium aestivum", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=3792. Accessed 31 October 2026.