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Platygyrium repens

(Brid.) Schimp. in B.S.G.

Flat Brocade Moss

G5Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.121957
Element CodeNBMUS5L020
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderHypnales
FamilyHypnaceae
GenusPlatygyrium
Other Common Names
Platygyre rampant (FR) Platygyrium Moss (EN) platygyrium 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 Date2015-04-17
Change Date1991-04-29
Range Extent Comments
Found in Alta., B.C., Man., N.B., Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.), N.W.T., N.S., Ont., P.E.I., Que., Sask.; Ala., Ark., Conn., Del., D.C., Fla., Ga., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kans., Ky., La., Maine, Md., Mass., Mich., Minn., Miss., Mo., Nebr., N.H., N.J., N.Y., N.C., N.Dak., Ohio, Okla., Pa., R.I., S.C., S.Dak., Tenn., Tex., Utah, Vt., Va., W.Va., Wis., Wyo.; Europe; Asia; Africa (FNA vol. 28, 2014).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
IndianaSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
WisconsinS4Yes
LouisianaSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
DelawareS5Yes
GeorgiaSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
KentuckySNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
VermontS5Yes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
TennesseeS4Yes
VirginiaSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS3Yes
OntarioS5Yes
ManitobaSUYes
Northwest TerritoriesS1Yes
QuebecS4Yes
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
AlbertaS4Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS2Yes
New BrunswickS5Yes
Prince Edward IslandS5Yes
SaskatchewanS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
New Hampshire (1)
AreaForestAcres
Kinsman MountainWhite Mountain National Forest8,999
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.