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Oncophorus virens

(Hedw.) Brid.

Green Spur Moss

G5Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.123865
Element CodeNBMUS52020
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderDicranales
FamilyDicranaceae
GenusOncophorus
Other Common Names
Oncophore vert-noir (FR)
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 Date2015-01-29
Change Date1991-04-26
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
MichiganSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
VermontSHYes
ArizonaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
DelawareSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
ColoradoSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
WisconsinS4Yes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
TexasSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
NevadaSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSHYes
AlabamaSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
LabradorS4Yes
ManitobaSUYes
Island of NewfoundlandS4Yes
NunavutS3Yes
Nova ScotiaSUYes
AlbertaS3Yes
SaskatchewanSUYes
OntarioS3Yes
New BrunswickS1Yes
QuebecS5Yes
Northwest TerritoriesS4Yes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
Yukon TerritoryS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Oregon (1)
AreaForestAcres
Mt. ThielsenWinema National Forest1,153
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.