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Tortella humilis

(Hedw.) Jenn.

Small Twisted Moss

G5Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
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Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.121674
Element CodeNBMUS7K040
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderPottiales
FamilyPottiaceae
GenusTortella
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
Review Date1991-04-30
Change Date1991-04-30
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
Nova ScotiaSUYes
QuebecS2Yes
OntarioS4Yes
British ColumbiaSUYes
New BrunswickS1Yes
SaskatchewanSNRYes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
North CarolinaSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
VermontS3Yes
IllinoisSNRYes
WisconsinS4Yes
MinnesotaSNRYes
DelawareS1Yes
LouisianaSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
TennesseeS3Yes
FloridaSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS4Yes
OhioSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Illinois (1)
AreaForestAcres
Bay CreekShawnee National Forest120
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). 2007b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 27. Bryophytes: Mosses, Part 1. Oxford University Press, New York. xxi + 713 pp.