Marsupella sphacelata

(Gieseke) Dum.

Speckled Rustwort

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G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.123597
Element CodeNBHEP220D0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumHepatophyta
ClassJungermanniopsida
OrderJungermanniales
FamilyGymnomitriaceae
GenusMarsupella
Synonyms
Marsupella sullivantii(Denot) Evans
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.
Conservation Status
Review Date1994-12-31
Change Date1994-12-31
Range Extent Comments
This species is widespread from Alaska to British Columbia and Alberta to Idaho and California, and in the east from Greenland to Newfoundland, Quebec, and Ontario, through New England and south to North Carolina, Tennessee, and Georgia. It is widespread in both Europe and Japan (Stotler and Crandall-Stotler 2017).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
IdahoSNRYes
GeorgiaS3Yes
ColoradoS1Yes
PennsylvaniaS1Yes
AlaskaSNRYes
MissouriS2Yes
MontanaSNRYes
VermontS1Yes
North CarolinaSNRYes
TennesseeS3Yes
CaliforniaSNRYes
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
Nova ScotiaSUYes
QuebecS2Yes
OntarioS2Yes
Island of NewfoundlandSUYes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
NunavutSUYes
AlbertaSUYes
LabradorS2Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Oregon (1)
AreaForestAcres
Hebo 1aSiuslaw National Forest13,930
References (2)
  1. Stotler, R. and B. Crandall-Stotler. 1977. A checklist of the liverworts and hornworts of North America. The Bryologist 80(3): 405-428.
  2. 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.