Galapagos Species Database

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

Weissia controversa Hedw.

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Bryophyta

Class
Bryopsida

Order
Pottiales

Family
Pottiaceae

Genus
Weissia

Species
controversa

Taxon category: Accepted

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.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Weissia controversa", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=5462. Accessed 4 November 2026.