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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
NunavutSUYes
OntarioS2Yes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
Island of NewfoundlandSNANo
ManitobaSUYes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
ArizonaSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
MassachusettsS1Yes
GeorgiaSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
MontanaSUYes
IowaSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
NevadaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS2Yes
ColoradoSNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
UtahSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
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.