Rhytidiadelphus subpinnatus

(Lindb.) T. Kop.

Subpinnate Gooseneck Moss

G5Secure Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.125846
Element CodeNBMUS6J040
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderHypnales
FamilyHylocomiaceae
GenusRhytidiadelphus
Other Common Names
Ébouriffe plane (FR)
Concept Reference
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.
Taxonomic Comments
Crum and Anderson (1981) granted that some specimens could be sorted into Rhytidiadelphus subpinnatus and R. squarrosus. FNA vol. 28 (2014) also treats them as distinct. Anderson et al. (1990) included R. subpinnatus in R. squarrosus.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2015-04-17
Change Date2015-04-17
Edition AuthorsKaranosky, M.
Range Extent Comments
Found in Alta., B.C., N.B., Nfld. and Labr., N.W.T., N.S., Ont., P.E.I., Que., Yukon; Alaska, Conn., Idaho, Maine, Mass., Mich., Mont., N.H., N.Y., N.C., Oreg., Pa., R.I., Tenn., Vt., Wash., Wis.; Eurasia (FNA vo. 28, 2014).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
QuebecS5Yes
British ColumbiaS3Yes
New BrunswickS5Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS3Yes
Northwest TerritoriesSUYes
Yukon TerritorySUYes
LabradorSUYes
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
Prince Edward IslandS4Yes
OntarioS2Yes
AlbertaSUYes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
MichiganSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
VermontS5Yes
AlaskaSNRYes
OregonS2Yes
WashingtonSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS2Yes
North CarolinaS1Yes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (2)
Washington (2)
AreaForestAcres
Blue LakeGifford Pinchot National Forest11,359
PompeyGifford Pinchot National Forest23,985
References (3)
  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.
  3. NatureServe. Unpublished. Concept reference for taxa for which no reference which describes the circumscription has been recorded; to be used as a placeholder until such a citation is identified.