Dicranum viride

(Sull. & Lesq. in Sull.) Lindb.

Green Broom Moss

G5Secure Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.126734
Element CodeNBMUS2B0Q0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderDicranales
FamilyDicranaceae
GenusDicranum
Synonyms
Orthodicranum viride(Sull. & Lesq.) G. Roth
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 Date2017-03-29
Change Date1991-04-19
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
SaskatchewanSUYes
Island of NewfoundlandS2Yes
QuebecS3Yes
ManitobaSUYes
OntarioS5Yes
New BrunswickS5Yes
Prince Edward IslandS4Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
WisconsinS4Yes
OhioSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
TennesseeS1Yes
IndianaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
PennsylvaniaS3Yes
North CarolinaSNRYes
VermontS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (2)
Pennsylvania (1)
AreaForestAcres
Tracy RidgeAllegheny National Forest9,034
Wisconsin (1)
AreaForestAcres
09182 - Pentoga RoadChequamegon-Nicolet National Forest5,008
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.