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Neckera menziesii

Drummond

Menkies' Neckera Moss

G5Secure Found in 3 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

G5SecureGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.123201

Element CodeNBMUS4M010

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryNonvascular Plant

Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations

KingdomPlantae

PhylumBryophyta

ClassBryopsida

OrderLeucodontales

FamilyNeckeraceae

GenusNeckera

Synonyms

Metaneckera menziesii(Hook. in Drumm.) Steere

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.

Taxonomic Comments

FNA (vol. 28, 2014) transfers Metaneckera menziesii to Neckera menziesii.

Conservation Status

Rank MethodExpertise without calculation

Review Date2014-09-22

Change Date2014-09-22

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (2)

CanadaN4

Province	Rank	Native
British Columbia	S4	Yes
Alberta	S3	Yes

United StatesNNR

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (3)

Oregon (2)

Area	Forest	Acres
Gordon Meadows	Willamette National Forest	9,463
Menagerie (rooster Rock)	Willamette National Forest	374

Washington (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Madison Creek	Olympic National Forest	1,223

References (2)

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.
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.