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Aulacomnium palustre

(Hedw.) Schwaegr.

Ribbed Bog Moss

G5Secure Found in 20 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.125749
Element CodeNBMUS0N040
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderBryales
FamilyAulacomniaceae
GenusAulacomnium
Other Common Names
Aulacomnie des marais (FR) aulacomnium 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.
Taxonomic Comments
Flora of North America (vol. 28, 2014) lump subspecific taxa.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2015-01-29
Change Date1991-03-08
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
South DakotaSNRYes
WyomingS5Yes
AlaskaSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
ColoradoS2Yes
MissouriSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
VermontS5Yes
NebraskaSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
TexasSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
NevadaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
TennesseeS2Yes
North CarolinaSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
GeorgiaSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
WisconsinS4Yes
New MexicoSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
DelawareS5Yes
IdahoSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
Prince Edward IslandS5Yes
NunavutS4Yes
Yukon TerritoryS5Yes
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
ManitobaS4Yes
LabradorS4Yes
SaskatchewanS5Yes
QuebecS5Yes
New BrunswickS5Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS4Yes
AlbertaS5Yes
OntarioS5Yes
British ColumbiaS5Yes
Northwest TerritoriesS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (20)
Alaska (3)
AreaForestAcres
HyderTongass National Forest121,723
Middle KruzofTongass National Forest14,724
Port AlexanderTongass National Forest120,681
California (2)
AreaForestAcres
East YubaTahoe National Forest17,968
NessieInyo National Forest830
Illinois (1)
AreaForestAcres
Burden FallsShawnee National Forest485
New Hampshire (1)
AreaForestAcres
Pemigewasset ExtWhite Mountain National Forest15,840
Oregon (12)
AreaForestAcres
Chucksney MountainWillamette National Forest15,369
CornpatchWillamette National Forest7,346
Echo MountainWillamette National Forest8,098
Hebo 1aSiuslaw National Forest13,930
Maiden PeakDeschutes National Forest26,432
Maiden PeakWillamette National Forest9,627
Mt. ThielsenWinema National Forest1,153
Roaring RiverWillamette National Forest2,128
WaldoDeschutes National Forest4,973
Waldo - FujiWillamette National Forest15,273
Waldo - LakeWillamette National Forest2,993
Waldo - MoolackWillamette National Forest1,183
West Virginia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Cranberry Glades Botanical AreaMonongahela National Forest785
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.