Hamatocaulis vernicosus, the varnished hook-moss, is a species of moss belonging to the family Amblystegiaceae.
It has cosmopolitan distribution.
Taxonomy
Synonyms
- Drepanocladus vernicosus <small>(Mitt.) Warnst.</small>
- Drepanocladus vernicosus var. gracile <small>G. Roth</small>
- Hypnum lycopodioides var. genuinum <small>Sanio</small>
- Hypnum pellucidum <small>Wilson ex Jur.</small>
- Hypnum vernicosum var. fluitans <small>Warnst.</small>
- Limprichtia vernicosa <small>(Mitt.) Loeske</small>
- Scorpidium vernicosum <small>(Mitt.) Tuom.</small>
- Stereodon vernicosus <small>Mitt.</small>
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