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Platygyrium repens

(Brid.) Schimp. in B.S.G.

Flat Brocade Moss

G5Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.121957
Element CodeNBMUS5L020
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderHypnales
FamilyHypnaceae
GenusPlatygyrium
Other Common Names
Platygyre rampant (FR) Platygyrium Moss (EN) platygyrium 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
Range Extent Comments
Found in Alta., B.C., Man., N.B., Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.), N.W.T., N.S., Ont., P.E.I., Que., Sask.; Ala., Ark., Conn., Del., D.C., Fla., Ga., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kans., Ky., La., Maine, Md., Mass., Mich., Minn., Miss., Mo., Nebr., N.H., N.J., N.Y., N.C., N.Dak., Ohio, Okla., Pa., R.I., S.C., S.Dak., Tenn., Tex., Utah, Vt., Va., W.Va., Wis., Wyo.; Europe; Asia; Africa (FNA vol. 28, 2014).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
MississippiSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
TennesseeS4Yes
DelawareS5Yes
UtahSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
WisconsinS4Yes
ArkansasSNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
VermontS5Yes
IllinoisSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS3Yes
OntarioS5Yes
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
New BrunswickS5Yes
SaskatchewanS5Yes
ManitobaSUYes
Prince Edward IslandS5Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS2Yes
QuebecS4Yes
AlbertaS4Yes
Northwest TerritoriesS1Yes
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). 2014a. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 28. Bryophytes: Mosses, part 2. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. vii + 702 pp.