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Funaria hygrometrica

Hedw.

Common Cord Moss

G5Secure Found in 38 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.874216
Element CodeNBMUS2Z0C0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderFunariales
FamilyFunariaceae
GenusFunaria
Other Common Names
Funaire charbonnière (FR) funaria moss (EN)
Concept Reference
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.
Taxonomic Comments
Following FNA (vol. 27, 2007), this is the record for Funaria hygrometrica in the broad sense including F. calvescens (as F. hygrometrica var. calvescens).
Conservation Status
Review Date2012-12-13
Change Date2012-12-13
Rank Reasons
This is one of the most common, weedy, and widely distributed mosses in the world (Flora of North America 2007 volume 27).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
WashingtonSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
NevadaSNRYes
VermontSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
New HampshireSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
DelawareSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
ColoradoSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioS5Yes
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
ManitobaS4Yes
Northwest TerritoriesS4Yes
SaskatchewanS5Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS4Yes
Yukon TerritoryS5Yes
QuebecS5Yes
AlbertaS4Yes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
NunavutSUYes
Prince Edward IslandS5Yes
LabradorS4Yes
New BrunswickS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (38)
Arizona (2)
AreaForestAcres
Lower San FranciscoApache-Sitgreaves National Forests59,310
Middle Dragoon RoadlessCoronado National Forest10,543
California (27)
AreaForestAcres
Bald RockPlumas National Forest4,675
Caples CreekEldorado National Forest17,854
ChinquapinShasta-Trinity National Forest22,040
Chips CreekLassen National Forest29,089
City CreekSan Bernardino National Forest9,997
Cow CreekShasta-Trinity National Forest22,627
Fish CanyonAngeles National Forest29,886
Heart LakeLassen National Forest9,349
Hoover - NorthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest1,574
Little French CShasta-Trinity National Forest11,529
Mt. HarknessLassen National Forest197
Orleans Mtn. CSix Rivers National Forest15,589
PantherShasta-Trinity National Forest12,016
PattisonShasta-Trinity National Forest29,299
Red MountainAngeles National Forest8,034
RubiconEldorado National Forest4,872
RussianKlamath National Forest21,771
San JoaquinSierra National Forest22,474
SiskiyouKlamath National Forest54,039
Skeleton GladeMendocino National Forest9,237
SnoozerKlamath National Forest23,414
SugarloafSan Bernardino National Forest8,206
Trail LakeLassen National Forest1,124
TuleAngeles National Forest9,861
Weaver BallyShasta-Trinity National Forest829
White LedgeLos Padres National Forest18,632
Wild Cattle MtnLassen National Forest4,965
Michigan (1)
AreaForestAcres
FibreHiawatha National Forest7,432
New Mexico (1)
AreaForestAcres
Lower San FranciscoGila National Forest26,460
Oregon (5)
AreaForestAcres
Calf - Copeland CreekUmpqua National Forest15,696
Castle Rock AppendageUmpqua National Forest4,649
Cougar BluffUmpqua National Forest5,574
Mclennon MountainWillamette National Forest8,085
Williams CreekUmpqua National Forest5,844
Washington (2)
AreaForestAcres
BourbonGifford Pinchot National Forest4,512
Long SwampOkanogan National Forest66,344
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.