Bryophytes of North Carolina
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Sole representative of Conocephalaceae in NC
7 NC Records

Conocephalum salebrosum Szweyk., Buczk. & Odrzyk. - sweet conehead


Taxonomy
Phylum: LIVERWORTSOrder: MARCHANTIALES Family: Conocephalaceae Checklist Number: 165332.00CNABH Tropicos
Comments: Conocephalum salebrosum is the most widely used name for Conocephalum occurring in eastern North America. C. conicum has also been applied. However, both C. salebrosum and C. conicum are concepts based on European plants and should only be used until a better option is published. See also David Wagner’s explanation
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Distribution in North Carolina
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 Photo Gallery for Conocephalum salebrosum - sweet conehead

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Recorded by: Stephanie Willis on 2025-02-17
Guilford Co.
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Recorded by: A. Kauppila on 2023-12-16
Burke Co.
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Recorded by: A. Kauppila on 2023-11-11
Burke Co.
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Recorded by: A. Kauppila on 2023-10-05
Burke Co.
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Recorded by: J. Buie on 2022-05-03
Stokes Co.
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Recorded by: E. Corey on 2019-04-11
Rockingham Co.
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