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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
OntarioS2Yes
NunavutSUYes
Island of NewfoundlandSNANo
British ColumbiaS4Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
OklahomaSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
MontanaSUYes
MichiganSNRYes
NevadaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS2Yes
AlabamaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
MassachusettsS1Yes
MissouriSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
ColoradoSNRYes
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.