Meesia longiseta

long seta hump moss

Meesia longiseta (long seta hump moss), California species

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Family: Meesiaceae

Conservation status: CNPS 2B.3

Meesia longiseta (long seta hump moss) is a California plant in the Meesiaceae family.

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Identification and appearance

Key characters: Differentiators are not available at this time.

Conservation status

CNPS 2B.3

How to tell it apart

Differentiators are not available at this time.

Frequently asked questions

What plant family does Meesia longiseta belong to?

Meesia longiseta is in the Meesiaceae family, genus Meesia.

Is Meesia longiseta rare or endangered?

Meesia longiseta carries California Rare Plant Rank 2B.3, state rank S1.

Related species

Other California species in the same genus, family, or bioregion.

All Meesia species · All Meesiaceae

Sources: CDFW CNDDB

Last updated 2026-10-07

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