PLANTS Profile for Andreaea rupestris (andreaea moss)

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PLANTS Profile

Andreaea rupestris Hedw.
andreaea moss

Symbol:

ANRU7

Group:

Moss

Family:

Andreaeaceae

Duration:

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Native Status:

Distribution:

NA (not mapped)

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Andreaea rupestris Hedw.

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Related Taxa:
Andreaea rupestris Hedw.

View 1 genera in Andreaeaceae, 12 species in Andreaea or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Scientific Name	Common Name	Illustration	Native Status	Threatened

Andreaea rupestris var. papillosa	andreaea moss	No	NA (N)
Andreaea rupestris var. rupestris	andreaea moss	No	NA (N)	Yes

Classification:
Andreaea rupestris Hedw.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Division	Bryophyta – Mosses
Subdivision	Musci
Class	Andreaeopsida – Granite mosses
Subclass	Andreaeidae
Order	Andreaeales
Family	Andreaeaceae
Genus	Andreaea Hedw. – andreaea moss
Species	Andreaea rupestris Hedw. – andreaea moss

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Andreaea rupestris Hedw.

The related entity italicized and indented below is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Ohio:
Andreaea rupestris var. rupestris
black rock moss		Presumed Extirpated

Time Generated: 11/01/2008 08:03 AM MDT