Rhytidium rugosum

(Hedw.) Kindb.

Golden Glade-moss

G5Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.121810
Element CodeNBMUS6L010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderHypnales
FamilyRhytidiaceae
GenusRhytidium
Other Common Names
Golden Tundra-moss (EN) Rhytidie rugueuse (FR) rhytidium moss (EN) Wrinkle-leaved Moss (EN)
Concept Reference
Anderson, L.E., H.A. Crum, and W.R. Buck. 1990. List of the mosses of North America north of Mexico. The Bryologist 93(4):448-499.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2015-04-17
Change Date1991-04-29
Threat Impact Comments
Limited species distribution - None (Southern Appalachian Species Viability Project 2002).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
VirginiaSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
ColoradoS3Yes
North CarolinaS2Yes
South DakotaSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
IowaSNRYes
VermontS3Yes
ArizonaSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
OregonS1Yes
ConnecticutSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
MissouriS1Yes
WashingtonS1Yes
MichiganSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS3Yes
IndianaSUYes
WisconsinS4Yes
MontanaSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
LabradorS3Yes
New BrunswickS1Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS3Yes
SaskatchewanS5Yes
QuebecS5Yes
AlbertaS4Yes
NunavutS3Yes
Nova ScotiaS2Yes
ManitobaS4Yes
Yukon TerritoryS5Yes
OntarioS4Yes
Northwest TerritoriesS4Yes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Michigan (1)
AreaForestAcres
Norwich Plains Revised Roadless AreaOttawa National Forest4,360
References (2)
  1. Anderson, L.E., H.A. Crum, and W.R. Buck. 1990. List of the mosses of North America north of Mexico. The Bryologist 93(4):448-499.
  2. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2014a. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 28. Bryophytes: Mosses, part 2. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. vii + 702 pp.