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Platygyrium repens

(Brid.) Schimp. in B.S.G.

Flat Brocade Moss

G5Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.121957
Element CodeNBMUS5L020
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderHypnales
FamilyHypnaceae
GenusPlatygyrium
Other Common Names
Platygyre rampant (FR) Platygyrium Moss (EN) platygyrium 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 Date2015-04-17
Change Date1991-04-29
Range Extent Comments
Found in Alta., B.C., Man., N.B., Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.), N.W.T., N.S., Ont., P.E.I., Que., Sask.; Ala., 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.Y., N.C., N.Dak., Ohio, Okla., Pa., R.I., S.C., S.Dak., Tenn., Tex., Utah, Vt., Va., W.Va., Wis., Wyo.; Europe; Asia; Africa (FNA vol. 28, 2014).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
AlabamaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
DelawareS5Yes
VermontS5Yes
South DakotaSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
TennesseeS4Yes
ConnecticutSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
WisconsinS4Yes
FloridaSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
OhioSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
MissouriSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
QuebecS4Yes
Northwest TerritoriesS1Yes
ManitobaSUYes
AlbertaS4Yes
Prince Edward IslandS5Yes
OntarioS5Yes
New BrunswickS5Yes
British ColumbiaS3Yes
SaskatchewanS5Yes
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS2Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
New Hampshire (1)
AreaForestAcres
Kinsman MountainWhite Mountain National Forest8,999
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.