Bryophytes of North Carolina
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Porella japonica subsp. appalachiana
Appalachian scalewort
checklist_number: 173248.00
......G5?T1...
Calliergonella curvifolia
curveleaf hypnum moss
checklist_number: 252432.00
......G5...
Claopodium rostratum
anomodon moss
checklist_number: 254137.00
......G5...
Pterogoniadelphus julaceus
round leucodon moss
checklist_number: 256884.00
......G5...
Pseudanomodon attenuatus
anomodon moss
checklist_number: 258903.00
......G5...
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Chenia leptophylla
a screw moss
checklist_number: 219903.00
......G4S1...
Marchantia polymorpha
umbrella liverwort
checklist_number: 159831.00
......G5...
Acrobolbus ciliatus
hairy acrobolbus
checklist_number: 157673.00
......G3?S1...
Bartramia pomiformis
little green apples
checklist_number: 158033.00
......G5...
Anacamptodon splachnoides
knothole moss
checklist_number: 157714.00
...Infrequently found on bark of trees where water collects or is channeled....G3G5S2?W7 - poorly known in NC...
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Sphenolobus saxicola
rock-living Sphenolobus
checklist_number: 163341.00
......G3G4S1SR-D...
Pseudoscleropodium purum
pseudoscleropodium moss
checklist_number: 160561.00
......G5?SE...
Drepanolejeunea appalachiana
Appalachian Drepanolejeunea
checklist_number: 158884.00
......G2?S1...
Leucobryum albidum
pincushion moss
checklist_number: 159712.00
Plants 6-9 mm high and tightly compacted in rounded, sometimes lobed, grayish green cushions 1-10 cm in diameter, occasionally wider, becoming light yellow-green when wet; stems, ...Wide variety of moist, swamps, bogs, floodplains, and mesic woods, to dry sandy, xeric woodland soil substrates as well as tree bases, including pine found in particularly moist areas; becoming uncomm...G5...
Atrichum altecristatum
atrichum moss
checklist_number: 157931.00
This taxon is included in Crum and Anderson (1981) as Atrichum undulatum var. altecristatum, which has since been elevated to the binomial A. altecristatum with A. undulatum sensu stricto being a European species introduced to N. America. A. undulatum is still in wide use on specimens from NC.......G5S2?...
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Nothoceros aenigmaticus
mystery hornwort
checklist_number: 173017.00
......G3S3W1...
Anthoceros lamellatus
walled hornwort
checklist_number: 157838.00
......SR-LGNRS1SR-L...
Arrhenopterum heterostichum
aulacomnium moss
checklist_number: 163070.00
......G5...
Sphagnum palustre
swamp sphagnum
checklist_number: 160970.00
......G5...
Scapania nemorea
mis-named Scapania
checklist_number: 169596.00
......G5...
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Scapania undulata
undulate Scapania
checklist_number: 160810.00
......G5...
Odontoschisma sphagni
sphagnus Odontoschisma
checklist_number: 160042.00
Formerly recognized as O. prostratum......G5...
Timmia megapolitana
timmia moss
checklist_number: 161136.00
Brassard G.R. (1984): The moss genus Timmia. 3. Sect. Timmia.- Lindbergia 10: 33-40. Budke, J. & Goffinet, B. (2006): Phylogenetic analyses of Timmiaceae (Bryophyta: Musci) based on nuclear and chlor......G5...

checklist_number: 168350.00
One specimen exists, Miller 7749 (MICH, as P. chinantlana (P. columbiana on packet--JLA)) that needs revision. Until then, it remains in flora of NC. ...On alluvial soil under trees and shrubs. (Miller 7749, 1974)...
Bryum gemmiparum
bryum moss
checklist_number: 158260.00
......G3G5[S1?]...
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Pohlia lescuriana
Lescure's pohlia moss
checklist_number: 160400.00
......G4G5S1?...
Leucobryum glaucum
leucobryum moss
checklist_number: 159714.00
......G5...
Amblystegium serpens
amblystegium moss
checklist_number: 157702.00
......G5SNR...
Campylium radicale
campylium moss
checklist_number: 158411.00
......G3G5SNR...
Campylium stellatum
star campylium moss
checklist_number: 158413.00
......G5S1...
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Drepanocladus aduncus
drepanocladus moss
checklist_number: 158859.00
......G5SNR...
Hygroamblystegium fluviatile
streamside hygroamblystegium moss
checklist_number: 159384.00
......G5S2?...
Hygrohypnum closteri
hygrohypnum moss
checklist_number: 159398.00
......G3S1...
Hygrohypnum duriusculum
hygrohypnum moss
checklist_number: 159401.00
......G5SNR...
Hygrohypnum molle
hygrohypnum moss
checklist_number: 159406.00
......G4G5SNR...
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Hygrohypnum ochraceum
hygrohypnum moss
checklist_number: 159410.00
......G5SNR...
Leptodictyum humile
leptodictyum moss
checklist_number: 159657.00
......G5S2?...
Herpetineuron toccoae
herpetineuron moss
checklist_number: 159334.00
......G4G5S2?...
Philonotis fontana
philonotis moss
checklist_number: 160199.00
......G5SNR...
Philonotis gracillima
philonotis moss
checklist_number: 160205.00
......G5SNR...
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Philonotis longiseta
philonotis moss
checklist_number: 160206.00
......G3G4S2?...
Philonotis marchica
philonotis moss
checklist_number: 160207.00
......G5S2?...
Philonotis uncinata
philonotis moss
checklist_number: 160213.00
......G5SH...
Brachythecium oedipodium
brachythecium moss
checklist_number: 158126.00
......G5S2?...
Brachythecium reflexum
brachythecium moss
checklist_number: 158135.00
......G5S2?...
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Brachythecium rotaeanum
brachythecium moss
checklist_number: 158139.00
......G3G4S1...
Brachythecium rutabulum
brachythecium moss
checklist_number: 158140.00
......G5S2?...
Bryhnia novae-angliae
New England bryhnia moss
checklist_number: 158184.00
......G5S2?...
Cirriphyllum piliferum
cirriphyllum moss
checklist_number: 158559.00
......G5S1...
Palamocladium leskeoides
palamocladium moss
checklist_number: 160141.00
......G3G5S1...