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Lunularia cruciata

(Linnaeus) Dum.

Crescent-cup Liverwort

G5Secure Found in 3 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.126950
Element CodeNBHEP1Z010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumHepatophyta
ClassMarchantiopsida
OrderMarchantiales
FamilyLunulariaceae
GenusLunularia
Synonyms
Lunularia cruciata ssp. cruciata
Concept Reference
Stotler, R. and B. Crandall-Stotler. 1977. A checklist of the liverworts and hornworts of North America. The Bryologist 80(3): 405-428.
Conservation Status
Review Date1994-12-31
Change Date1994-12-31
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
CaliforniaSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSNANo
VirginiaSNRYes
VermontSHYes
WashingtonSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
CanadaNNA
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaSNANo
QuebecSNANo
OntarioSNANo
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (3)
California (3)
AreaForestAcres
Black MountainLos Padres National Forest16,818
Crystal CreekSan Bernardino National Forest6,783
White LedgeLos Padres National Forest18,632
References (3)
  1. Schuster, R. M. 1992b. The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America east of the hundredth meridian, volume VI. Field Museum of Natural History. Chicago. 937 pp.
  2. Stotler, R. and B. Crandall-Stotler. 1977. A checklist of the liverworts and hornworts of North America. The Bryologist 80(3): 405-428.
  3. Stotler, R.E. and B. Crandall-Stotler. 2017. A synopsis of the liverwort flora of North America north of Mexico. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 102: 574-709.