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Dicranum fulvum

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Fineleaf Broom Moss

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G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.127735
Element CodeNBMUS2B080
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderDicranales
FamilyDicranaceae
GenusDicranum
Synonyms
Orthodicranum fulvum(Hook.) G. Roth
Other Common Names
a dicranum moss (EN) dicranum moss (EN) Dicranum 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 Date2017-02-09
Change Date1991-04-19
Range Extent Comments
Known from N.B., N.S., Ont., Que.; Ala, Ark., Conn., D.C., Ga., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Ky., Maine, Md., Mass., Mich., Minn., Miss., Mo., N.H., N.J., N.Y., N.C., Ohio, Okla., Pa., R.I., S.C., Tenn., Vt., Va., W.Va., Wis.; Europe; Asia (FNA vol. 27, 2007).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioS5Yes
QuebecS4Yes
Island of NewfoundlandSUYes
Prince Edward IslandSUYes
New BrunswickS5Yes
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
KentuckySNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
WisconsinS4Yes
IowaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
TennesseeS3Yes
MichiganSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
VermontS5Yes
South CarolinaSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
MarylandSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
New Hampshire (1)
AreaForestAcres
Kinsman MountainWhite Mountain National Forest8,999
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). 2007b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 27. Bryophytes: Mosses, Part 1. Oxford University Press, New York. xxi + 713 pp.