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Hedwigia ciliata

(Hedw.) P. Beauv.

Ciliate Hedwig's Moss

G5Secure Found in 19 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.125636
Element CodeNBMUS3B010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryNonvascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumBryophyta
ClassBryopsida
OrderLeucodontales
FamilyHedwigiaceae
GenusHedwigia
Other Common Names
ciliate hedwigia moss (EN) Hedwigie ciliée (FR) Hedwig's Fringeleaf 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 Date2015-02-03
Change Date1991-04-23
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioS5Yes
Northwest TerritoriesSUYes
Island of NewfoundlandS4Yes
Prince Edward IslandSUYes
Yukon TerritoryS4Yes
ManitobaSUYes
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
AlbertaS3Yes
QuebecS5Yes
NunavutSUYes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
New BrunswickS5Yes
SaskatchewanSUYes
LabradorS3Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
South DakotaSNRYes
NevadaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
DelawareS2Yes
KansasSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
TennesseeS4Yes
ColoradoSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
WisconsinS4Yes
VermontS5Yes
OregonSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
GeorgiaS4Yes
MissouriSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (19)
Arkansas (2)
AreaForestAcres
Dismal CreekOzark-St. Francis National Forest9,160
Pedestal RocksOzark-St. Francis National Forest21,957
Colorado (1)
AreaForestAcres
Comanche Peak Adjacent AreaArapaho & Roosevelt NFs44,158
Georgia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Miller CreekChattahoochee National Forest701
New Mexico (1)
AreaForestAcres
Sawyers PeakGila National Forest59,743
North Carolina (5)
AreaForestAcres
Balsam ConePisgah National Forest10,591
BearwallowPisgah National Forest4,113
Chunky Gal (addition)Nantahala National Forest3,336
Craggy MountainPisgah National Forest2,657
Overflow CreekNantahala National Forest3,379
Tennessee (3)
AreaForestAcres
Brushy RidgeCherokee National Forest7,469
Devil's BackboneCherokee National Forest4,287
Stone MountainCherokee National Forest5,367
Vermont (1)
AreaForestAcres
Bread LoafGreen Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests1,768
Virginia (2)
AreaForestAcres
Mill MountainGeorge Washington National Forest10,840
North Fork PoundJefferson National Forest4,757
West Virginia (3)
AreaForestAcres
Dry River (WV)George Washington National Forest7,331
East Fork Of GreenbrierMonongahela National Forest7,167
Seneca CreekMonongahela National Forest22,287
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.