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Schistochilopsis incisa

(Schrader) Konstantinova

Jagged Notchwort

G5Secure Found in 6 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

G5SecureGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.1029287

Element CodeNBHEP3K020

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryNonvascular Plant

Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations

KingdomPlantae

PhylumHepatophyta

ClassJungermanniopsida

OrderJungermanniales

FamilyScapaniaceae

GenusSchistochilopsis

Synonyms

Lophozia incisa(Schrad.) Dum.

Other Common Names

Lophozie incisée (FR)

Concept Reference

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.

Taxonomic Comments

Stotler and Crandall-Stotler (2017) include Lophozia opacifolia (= Schistochilopsis incisa var. opacifolia) as a variety of S. incisa.

Conservation Status

Rank MethodExpertise without calculation

Review Date2018-04-03

Change Date2018-04-03

Range Extent Comments

This species is common and widespread, from Alaska to California in western North America, Labrador to Tennessee in the east, and in Greenland; it is also widespread throughout Europe and Asia.

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (2)

CanadaN5

Province	Rank	Native
Northwest Territories	SU	Yes
New Brunswick	S5	Yes
Nunavut	SU	Yes
Yukon Territory	S3	Yes
Alberta	S3	Yes
Quebec	SNR	Yes
Labrador	S3	Yes
Island of Newfoundland	S4	Yes
Manitoba	SU	Yes
Saskatchewan	S1	Yes
British Columbia	S4	Yes
Ontario	S4	Yes
Nova Scotia	S5	Yes

United StatesNNR

Province	Rank	Native
Wisconsin	S4	Yes
Maine	SNR	Yes
Montana	SNR	Yes
Indiana	SNR	Yes
Minnesota	SNR	Yes
Vermont	S4	Yes
Tennessee	S3	Yes
Pennsylvania	SH	Yes
Missouri	S1	Yes
Michigan	SNR	Yes
Wyoming	SNR	Yes
Virginia	S1	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (6)

Alaska (3)

Area	Forest	Acres
Lindenberg	Tongass National Forest	25,855
North Revilla	Tongass National Forest	215,430
Revilla	Tongass National Forest	29,298

Washington (3)

Area	Forest	Acres
Green Mountain	Olympic National Forest	4,617
Lightning	Olympic National Forest	7,179
South Quinault	Olympic National Forest	11,081

References (2)

Bryophyte Flora of North America. 2011. <i>Schistochilopsis</i>. In: Bryophyte Flora of North America volume 3: Liverworts and Hornworts (Flora of North America Vol. 29). Online. Available: http://www.mobot.org/plantscience/bfna/V3/JungSchistochilopsis.htm (Accessed 2013).
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.