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Cratoneuron filicinum

(Hedw.) Spruce

Fernleaf Hook Moss

G5Secure Found in 3 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.127282
Element CodeNBMUS1W030
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderHypnales
FamilyAmblystegiaceae
GenusCratoneuron
Other Common Names
Cratoneuron crochet (FR) cratoneuron moss (EN) Fern-leaved Hook 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 Date2015-03-05
Change Date1992-04-02
Range Extent Comments
Range includes Greenland; Alta., B.C., Man., N.B., Nfld. and Labr., N.W.T., N.S., Nunavut, Ont., Que., Sask., Yukon; Ala., Alaska, Ariz., Ark., Calif., Colo., Idaho, Ill., Ind., Iowa, Mich., Minn., Mo., Mont., Nev., N.H., N.Mex., N.Y., N.C., N.Dak., Ohio, Oreg., Pa., S.Dak., Tenn., Tex., Utah, Wash., Wis., Wyo.; Mexico (Baja California, México, Oaxaca, San Luis Potosí); South America; Eurasia; Africa; Atlantic Islands; Pacific Islands (New Zealand) (FNA vol. 28).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
LabradorSUYes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
SaskatchewanS5Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS3Yes
Nova ScotiaS4Yes
OntarioS5Yes
AlbertaS3Yes
ManitobaS4Yes
NunavutS3Yes
QuebecS5Yes
New BrunswickS4Yes
Northwest TerritoriesS4Yes
Yukon TerritoryS4Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
IdahoSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
ColoradoSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
WisconsinS3Yes
North DakotaSNRYes
TennesseeS1Yes
South DakotaSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
VermontS4Yes
MassachusettsS1Yes
New YorkSNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS2Yes
MissouriSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
NevadaSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (3)
California (2)
AreaForestAcres
Coyote NorthInyo National Forest11,932
Coyote SoutheastInyo National Forest53,159
Michigan (1)
AreaForestAcres
FibreHiawatha National Forest7,432
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.