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Hedwigia ciliata

(Hedw.) P. Beauv.

Ciliate Hedwig's Moss

G5Secure Found in 19 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.125636
Element CodeNBMUS3B010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderLeucodontales
FamilyHedwigiaceae
GenusHedwigia
Other Common Names
ciliate hedwigia moss (EN) Hedwigie ciliée (FR) Hedwig's Fringeleaf 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 Date2015-02-03
Change Date1991-04-23
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
LabradorS3Yes
Yukon TerritoryS4Yes
SaskatchewanSUYes
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
Prince Edward IslandSUYes
Northwest TerritoriesSUYes
QuebecS5Yes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
AlbertaS3Yes
NunavutSUYes
OntarioS5Yes
New BrunswickS5Yes
ManitobaSUYes
Island of NewfoundlandS4Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
MarylandSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
WisconsinS4Yes
AlabamaSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
NevadaSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
GeorgiaS4Yes
ArkansasSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
ColoradoSNRYes
VermontS5Yes
MaineSNRYes
DelawareS2Yes
TennesseeS4Yes
MinnesotaSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
OhioSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (19)
Arkansas (2)
AreaForestAcres
Dismal CreekOzark-St. Francis National Forest9,160
Pedestal RocksOzark-St. Francis National Forest21,957
Colorado (1)
AreaForestAcres
Comanche Peak Adjacent AreaArapaho & Roosevelt NFs44,158
Georgia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Miller CreekChattahoochee National Forest701
New Mexico (1)
AreaForestAcres
Sawyers PeakGila National Forest59,743
North Carolina (5)
AreaForestAcres
Balsam ConePisgah National Forest10,591
BearwallowPisgah National Forest4,113
Chunky Gal (addition)Nantahala National Forest3,336
Craggy MountainPisgah National Forest2,657
Overflow CreekNantahala National Forest3,379
Tennessee (3)
AreaForestAcres
Brushy RidgeCherokee National Forest7,469
Devil's BackboneCherokee National Forest4,287
Stone MountainCherokee National Forest5,367
Vermont (1)
AreaForestAcres
Bread LoafGreen Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests1,768
Virginia (2)
AreaForestAcres
Mill MountainGeorge Washington National Forest10,840
North Fork PoundJefferson National Forest4,757
West Virginia (3)
AreaForestAcres
Dry River (WV)George Washington National Forest7,331
East Fork Of GreenbrierMonongahela National Forest7,167
Seneca CreekMonongahela National Forest22,287
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.