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Tortula muralis

Hedw.

Wall Screw Moss

G5Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.126115
Element CodeNBMUS7L0G0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderPottiales
FamilyPottiaceae
GenusTortula
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 Date1991-04-30
Change Date1991-04-30
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
ManitobaSUYes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
Island of NewfoundlandSNANo
NunavutSUYes
OntarioS2Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
North DakotaSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
ColoradoSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
NevadaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
MassachusettsS1Yes
ArkansasSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS2Yes
CaliforniaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
MontanaSUYes
TennesseeSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
California (1)
AreaForestAcres
Circle MountainSan Bernardino National Forest6,375
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.