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Weissia sterilis
Conservation status
	; Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Bryophyta
Class:	Bryopsida
Subclass:	Dicranidae
Order:	Pottiales
Family:	Pottiaceae
Genus:	Weissia
Species:	W. sterilis
Binomial name
	Weissia sterilis; (Nees & Hornsch.) Müll.Hal.

Weissia sterilis is a species of moss in the family Pottiaceae.^[2] It is found in lowland grasslands in Europe, mainly France and Great Britain. It is classified as a near-threatened species due to habitat degradation, decreasing population size, extensive ploughing and the cessation of grazing.^[3]

References

^ Hodgetts, N. (2019). "Weissia sterilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T87566901A87824241. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T87566901A87824241.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
^ "Weissia sterilis W. E. Nicholson, 1903". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
^ Hodgetts, N. (2019). "Sterile Beardless-moss - Weissia sterilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T87566901A87824241.

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[iucn_status_20_November_2021-1] Hodgetts, N. (2019). "Weissia sterilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T87566901A87824241. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T87566901A87824241.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.

[2] "Weissia sterilis W. E. Nicholson, 1903". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 24 July 2021.

[iucn-3] Hodgetts, N. (2019). "Sterile Beardless-moss - Weissia sterilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T87566901A87824241.

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