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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)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
DelawareS1Yes
AlabamaSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS3Yes
ArkansasSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
VermontS3Yes
MississippiSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
TennesseeS2Yes
WisconsinS4Yes
New YorkSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
CanadaN3
ProvinceRankNative
Nova ScotiaS1Yes
ManitobaSUYes
AlbertaS1Yes
New BrunswickS2Yes
QuebecS3Yes
SaskatchewanSUYes
OntarioS5Yes
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.