Abietinella abietina

(Hedw.) Fleisch.

Wiry Fern Moss

G5Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.122501
Element CodeNBMUS8A010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderHypnales
FamilyThuidiaceae
GenusAbietinella
Synonyms
Thuidium abietinum(Hedw.) Schimp. in B.S.G.
Other Common Names
abietinella moss (EN) Thuidie petit-sapin (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 Date2015-01-23
Change Date2015-01-23
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
PennsylvaniaSHYes
North DakotaSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
WisconsinS4Yes
MichiganSNRYes
ColoradoSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
VermontS5Yes
ArizonaSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
TennesseeS1Yes
KentuckyS1Yes
MassachusettsS1Yes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioS5Yes
Yukon TerritoryS5Yes
NunavutS3Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS3Yes
Nova ScotiaSUYes
QuebecS5Yes
SaskatchewanS5Yes
ManitobaS4Yes
LabradorS3Yes
British ColumbiaS5Yes
AlbertaS4Yes
New BrunswickS3Yes
Northwest TerritoriesS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Michigan (1)
AreaForestAcres
Norwich Plains Revised Roadless AreaOttawa National Forest4,360
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). 2014a. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 28. Bryophytes: Mosses, part 2. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. vii + 702 pp.