Tortella humilis

(Hedw.) Jenn.

Small Twisted Moss

G5Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
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)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
WyomingSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS4Yes
IowaSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
TennesseeS3Yes
ArizonaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
WisconsinS4Yes
FloridaSNRYes
VermontS3Yes
IllinoisSNRYes
DelawareS1Yes
West VirginiaSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
New BrunswickS1Yes
Nova ScotiaSUYes
QuebecS2Yes
SaskatchewanSNRYes
OntarioS4Yes
British ColumbiaSUYes
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.