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Dicranum tauricum

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Fragile Broom Moss

G4Apparently Secure (G4G5) Found in 3 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.124091
Element CodeNBMUS2B0N0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderDicranales
FamilyDicranaceae
GenusDicranum
Synonyms
Dicranum strictumD. MohrOrthodicranum tauricum(Sapjegin) Smirnova
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 Date2015-04-14
Change Date2015-04-14
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
South DakotaSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
ColoradoSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS5Yes
Yukon TerritorySUYes
AlbertaS2Yes
Northwest TerritoriesSUYes
SaskatchewanSUYes
QuebecSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (3)
Alaska (1)
AreaForestAcres
HyderTongass National Forest121,723
California (1)
AreaForestAcres
Wild Cattle MtnLassen National Forest4,965
Oregon (1)
AreaForestAcres
Mclennon MountainWillamette National Forest8,085
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.