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Riccardia palmata

(Hedw.) Carruth.

Palmate Germanderwort

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Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.123474
Element CodeNBHEP2Y050
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumHepatophyta
ClassJungermanniopsida
OrderMetzgeriales
FamilyAneuraceae
GenusRiccardia
Other Common Names
Riccardie palmée (FR)
Concept Reference
Stotler, R. and B. Crandall-Stotler. 1977. A checklist of the liverworts and hornworts of North America. The Bryologist 80(3): 405-428.
Conservation Status
Review Date1994-12-31
Change Date1994-12-31
Range Extent Comments
This species is widely scattered from northwestern Greenland south to Florida in the east, and Alaska to California in the west; it is also found throughout Europe, Asia, and Japan (Stotler and Crandall-Stotler 2017).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS4Yes
QuebecS2Yes
AlbertaS3Yes
Nova ScotiaSUYes
Northwest TerritoriesSUYes
Island of NewfoundlandS3Yes
Yukon TerritorySHYes
OntarioS2Yes
Prince Edward IslandSUYes
SaskatchewanSUYes
New BrunswickSUYes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
WyomingSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
VermontS3Yes
VirginiaSNRYes
WisconsinS4Yes
IndianaSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSHYes
TennesseeS3Yes
MissouriS1Yes
AlaskaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
DelawareSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Washington (1)
AreaForestAcres
LightningOlympic National Forest7,179
References (2)
  1. Stotler, R. and B. Crandall-Stotler. 1977. A checklist of the liverworts and hornworts of North America. The Bryologist 80(3): 405-428.
  2. Stotler, R.E. and B. Crandall-Stotler. 2017. A synopsis of the liverwort flora of North America north of Mexico. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 102: 574-709.