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Anomodon minor

(Hedw.) Furnr.

Bluntleaf Anomodon Moss

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G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.123840
Element CodeNBMUS0C020
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderLeucodontales
FamilyAnomodontaceae
GenusAnomodon
Other Common Names
Blunt-leaved Anomodon 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
Review Date1996-07-11
Change Date1991-03-07
Edition Date2016-12-02
Edition AuthorsEnns, A.
Range Extent>2,500,000 square km (greater than 1,000,000 square miles)
Rank Reasons
Widespread in eastern and central North America, Latin America and Asia.
Range Extent Comments
Known from Alta., Man., N.B., Ont., Que.; Ala., Ariz., 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.Mex., N.Y., N.C., N.Dak., Ohio, Okla., Pa., S.C., S.Dak., Tenn., Tex., Vt., Va., W.Va., Wis.; Mexico; Central America (Costa Rica, Guatemala); Asia (FNA vol. 28, 2014).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN3
ProvinceRankNative
ManitobaSUYes
New BrunswickS2Yes
AlbertaS1Yes
SaskatchewanSUYes
OntarioS5Yes
QuebecS3Yes
Nova ScotiaS1Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
New HampshireSNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
VermontS3Yes
MichiganSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
DelawareS1Yes
WisconsinS4Yes
PennsylvaniaS3Yes
New JerseySNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
TennesseeS2Yes
KentuckySNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (2)
Kentucky (1)
AreaForestAcres
WolfpenDaniel Boone National Forest2,835
Wisconsin (1)
AreaForestAcres
09154 - St. Peters DomeChequamegon-Nicolet National Forest4,002
References (3)
  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.
  3. Mahler, W.F. 1980. The Mosses of Texas: A Manual of the Moss Flora with Sketches. Southern Methodist University Herbarium, Dallas, Texas. 147 pp.