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Tortella humilis

(Hedw.) Jenn.

Small Twisted Moss

G5Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
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Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.121674
Element CodeNBMUS7K040
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderPottiales
FamilyPottiaceae
GenusTortella
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
British ColumbiaSUYes
Nova ScotiaSUYes
New BrunswickS1Yes
SaskatchewanSNRYes
QuebecS2Yes
OntarioS4Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
West VirginiaSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
WisconsinS4Yes
FloridaSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
TennesseeS3Yes
KansasSNRYes
VermontS3Yes
LouisianaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
DelawareS1Yes
ArizonaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS4Yes
New JerseySNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Illinois (1)
AreaForestAcres
Bay CreekShawnee National Forest120
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.