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Fissidens dubius

P. Beauv.

Rock Pocket Moss

G5Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.127393
Element CodeNBMUS2W190
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderFissidentales
FamilyFissidentaceae
GenusFissidens
Other Common Names
fissidens 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
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2015-11-11
Change Date1991-04-23
Range Extent Comments
Known from N.B., Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.), N.S., Ont., Que.; Ala., Alaska, Ariz., Ark., Calif., Conn., Del., Fla., Ga., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kans., Ky., Maine, Mass., Mich., Minn., Miss., Mo., Neb., N.H., N.Y., N.C., Okla., Pa., S.C., Tenn., Tex., Vt., Va., W.Va., Wis.; Mexico; West Indies; Central America; Europe; Asia; Pacific Islands (FNA (vol. 27, 2007).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
MassachusettsSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
ConnecticutSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
VermontS5Yes
ArkansasSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
TennesseeS5Yes
AlaskaSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
DelawareS2Yes
MissouriSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
Prince Edward IslandSUYes
New BrunswickS5Yes
OntarioS5Yes
Island of NewfoundlandSUYes
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
QuebecS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Missouri (1)
AreaForestAcres
Irish Rare II Study AreaMark Twain National Forest1,226
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.