| Hygroamblystegium varium | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Bryidae |
| Order: | Hypnales |
| Family: | Amblystegiaceae |
| Genus: | Hygroamblystegium |
| Species: | H. varium |
| Binomial name | |
| Hygroamblystegium varium (Hedw.) Mönk. | |
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Hygroamblystegium varium is a species of moss in the Amblystegiaceae family. It has a cosmopolitan distribution.
Hygroamblystegium varium is known to be able to use artificial light to grow in places which are otherwise devoid of natural light, such as Niagara Cave.
References
- Gabiel, R., Sim-Sim, M (2019). "Hygroamblystegium varium". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T86200081A87712535. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Hygroamblystegium varium". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- Thatcher, Edward P. (1947). "Observations on Bryophytes Living in an Artificially Illuminated Limestone Cave". The American Midland Naturalist. 37 (3): 797–800. doi:10.2307/2421476. JSTOR 2421476.
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| Hygroamblystegium varium |
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