Hypnum cupressiforme Hedwig 1801 (Family Hypnaceae)

Protective Chemicals
Sesquiterpenoids Cadinene, Cadinol, Cubenol, Elemene, Eudesmol, Farnesene,
Germacrene, Hexahydrofarnesyl Acetone, Muurolene
Diterpenoids Neophytadiene
Flavonoids Hypnogenol, Hypnumbiflavonoid, Kaempferol
Other Phenolics Hypnum Acid
Aldehydes Decanal, Nonanal, Tetradecanal

Biotopes:
Beech Forest

Hedge Rows

Wet Forest
Microhabitats:
Fagus sylvatica

Quercus robur

Alnus glutinosa

Sorbus aucuparia

Salix cinerea

Acer pseudoplatanus

Betula pubescens

Dead Angiosperm Wood

Stoney Paths


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