Grimmia laevigata

(Brid.) Brid.

Smooth-capsuled Dry Rock Moss

G5Secure Found in 8 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.126252
Element CodeNBMUS320N0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderGrimmiales
FamilyGrimmiaceae
GenusGrimmia
Other Common Names
grimmia dry rock 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 Date1991-04-23
Change Date1991-04-23
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN3
ProvinceRankNative
Nova ScotiaS1Yes
British ColumbiaS3Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
VirginiaSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
WisconsinS4Yes
WyomingSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
NevadaSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
VermontSHYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
TennesseeS1Yes
KansasSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
New YorkSHYes
IowaSNRYes
ColoradoSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS2Yes
MontanaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (8)
Arkansas (2)
AreaForestAcres
East ForkOzark-St. Francis National Forest13,037
PenhookOzark-St. Francis National Forest6,566
California (3)
AreaForestAcres
Eagle PeakCleveland National Forest6,481
Hixon FlatSan Bernardino National Forest8,095
IshiLassen National Forest21,805
New Mexico (2)
AreaForestAcres
Pueblo MesaSanta Fe National Forest3,540
YoungsvilleSanta Fe National Forest6,122
Utah (1)
AreaForestAcres
CottonwoodDixie National Forest6,754
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.