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Tortella humilis

(Hedw.) Jenn.

Small Twisted Moss

G5Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
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Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.121674
Element CodeNBMUS7K040
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderPottiales
FamilyPottiaceae
GenusTortella
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
Review Date1991-04-30
Change Date1991-04-30
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
Nova ScotiaSUYes
OntarioS4Yes
New BrunswickS1Yes
QuebecS2Yes
British ColumbiaSUYes
SaskatchewanSNRYes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
South CarolinaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
TennesseeS3Yes
WisconsinS4Yes
DelawareS1Yes
West VirginiaSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
KansasSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
VermontS3Yes
WashingtonSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS4Yes
IndianaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Illinois (1)
AreaForestAcres
Bay CreekShawnee National Forest120
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.