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Anastrophyllum donnianum

(Hook.) Steph.

a liverwort

G3Vulnerable (G3?) Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →

G3VulnerableGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.127573

Element CodeNBHEP04020

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryNonvascular Plant

Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations

KingdomPlantae

PhylumHepatophyta

ClassJungermanniopsida

OrderJungermanniales

FamilyJungermanniaceae

GenusAnastrophyllum

Synonyms

Anastrophyllum donianum(Hook.) Steph.

Concept Reference

Stotler, R. and B. Crandall-Stotler. 1977. A checklist of the liverworts and hornworts of North America. The Bryologist 80(3): 405-428.

Taxonomic Comments

Stotler and Crandall-Stotler (2017) spell as 'donnianum'.

Conservation Status

Review Date1999-08-03

Change Date1999-08-03

Edition Date1999-08-03

Edition AuthorsGries, D.

Rank Reasons

In Britain and Ireland occasional but sometimes locally abundant. Southwestern Norway, Faroes, Sikkim [India], and Yunnan (Smith 1990).

Ecology & Habitat

In well drained habitats in turf on steep slopes, on cliffs and in boulder scree, especially in areas of late snow lie (Smith 1990).

Other Nations (2)

CanadaN3

Province	Rank	Native
British Columbia	S3	Yes

United StatesNNR

Province	Rank	Native
Alaska	SNR	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (1)

Alaska (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Sitka Sound	Tongass National Forest	13,459

References (3)

Smith, A.J.E. 1990. The liverworts of Britain and Ireland. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, Great Britain. 362 pp.
Stotler, R. and B. Crandall-Stotler. 1977. A checklist of the liverworts and hornworts of North America. The Bryologist 80(3): 405-428.
Stotler, R.E. and B. Crandall-Stotler. 2017. A synopsis of the liverwort flora of North America north of Mexico. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 102: 574-709.