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Tortula muralis

Hedw.

Wall Screw Moss

G5Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.126115
Element CodeNBMUS7L0G0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderPottiales
FamilyPottiaceae
GenusTortula
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 Date1991-04-30
Change Date1991-04-30
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
Island of NewfoundlandSNANo
OntarioS2Yes
ManitobaSUYes
NunavutSUYes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
OklahomaSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
PennsylvaniaS2Yes
NevadaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
ColoradoSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
MontanaSUYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
IowaSNRYes
MassachusettsS1Yes
CaliforniaSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
California (1)
AreaForestAcres
Circle MountainSan Bernardino National Forest6,375
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.