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  Photograph of Calliergon richardsonii (Mitt.) Kindb. in Warnst.
Photographer: Michael Lüth
Type Moss - Family Amblystegiaceae
Calliergon richardsonii (Mitt.) Kindb. in Warnst.
Richardson's calliergon moss
Status: Special Concern
Calliergon: Greek for "beautifully constructed or made"
richardsonii: for Sir John Richardson (1787-1865, its discoverer)

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Calliergon subgiganteum Kindb.
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