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Cratoneuron filicinum

(Hedw.) Spruce

Fernleaf Hook Moss

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Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.127282
Element CodeNBMUS1W030
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderHypnales
FamilyAmblystegiaceae
GenusCratoneuron
Other Common Names
Cratoneuron crochet (FR) cratoneuron moss (EN) Fern-leaved Hook 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
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2015-03-05
Change Date1992-04-02
Range Extent Comments
Range includes Greenland; Alta., B.C., Man., N.B., Nfld. and Labr., N.W.T., N.S., Nunavut, Ont., Que., Sask., Yukon; Ala., Alaska, Ariz., Ark., Calif., Colo., Idaho, Ill., Ind., Iowa, Mich., Minn., Mo., Mont., Nev., N.H., N.Mex., N.Y., N.C., N.Dak., Ohio, Oreg., Pa., S.Dak., Tenn., Tex., Utah, Wash., Wis., Wyo.; Mexico (Baja California, México, Oaxaca, San Luis Potosí); South America; Eurasia; Africa; Atlantic Islands; Pacific Islands (New Zealand) (FNA vol. 28).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
WyomingSNRYes
MassachusettsS1Yes
MissouriSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
ColoradoSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
NevadaSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS2Yes
North DakotaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
TennesseeS1Yes
TexasSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
WisconsinS3Yes
AlabamaSNRYes
VermontS4Yes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
QuebecS5Yes
NunavutS3Yes
Nova ScotiaS4Yes
New BrunswickS4Yes
LabradorSUYes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
AlbertaS3Yes
Yukon TerritoryS4Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS3Yes
ManitobaS4Yes
OntarioS5Yes
Northwest TerritoriesS4Yes
SaskatchewanS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (3)
California (2)
AreaForestAcres
Coyote NorthInyo National Forest11,932
Coyote SoutheastInyo National Forest53,159
Michigan (1)
AreaForestAcres
FibreHiawatha National Forest7,432
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.