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Anomodon minor

(Hedw.) Furnr.

Bluntleaf Anomodon Moss

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G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.123840
Element CodeNBMUS0C020
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderLeucodontales
FamilyAnomodontaceae
GenusAnomodon
Other Common Names
Blunt-leaved Anomodon 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
Review Date1996-07-11
Change Date1991-03-07
Edition Date2016-12-02
Edition AuthorsEnns, A.
Range Extent>2,500,000 square km (greater than 1,000,000 square miles)
Rank Reasons
Widespread in eastern and central North America, Latin America and Asia.
Range Extent Comments
Known from Alta., Man., N.B., Ont., Que.; Ala., Ariz., 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.Mex., N.Y., N.C., N.Dak., Ohio, Okla., Pa., S.C., S.Dak., Tenn., Tex., Vt., Va., W.Va., Wis.; Mexico; Central America (Costa Rica, Guatemala); Asia (FNA vol. 28, 2014).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN3
ProvinceRankNative
ManitobaSUYes
OntarioS5Yes
Nova ScotiaS1Yes
QuebecS3Yes
AlbertaS1Yes
New BrunswickS2Yes
SaskatchewanSUYes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
New MexicoSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
VermontS3Yes
IllinoisSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
DelawareS1Yes
New YorkSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS3Yes
WisconsinS4Yes
New JerseySNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
TennesseeS2Yes
IndianaSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (2)
Kentucky (1)
AreaForestAcres
WolfpenDaniel Boone National Forest2,835
Wisconsin (1)
AreaForestAcres
09154 - St. Peters DomeChequamegon-Nicolet National Forest4,002
References (3)
  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.
  3. Mahler, W.F. 1980. The Mosses of Texas: A Manual of the Moss Flora with Sketches. Southern Methodist University Herbarium, Dallas, Texas. 147 pp.