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Rugel's anomodon moss

Scientific Name: Anomodon rugelii

Family: Anomodontaceae

Category: Moss

Growth: Nonvascular

Duration:

Other Names: KY (a moss)

       

Rugel's Anomodon Moss

Learn about Anomodon rugelii, commonly known as Rugel's Anomodon Moss.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Anomodon rugelii (C. Mll.) Keissl.
  • Common Name: Rugel's Anomodon Moss
  • Synonyms:
    • Anomodon apiculatus Sull. in Gray
    • Anomodon apiculatus
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Family:
    • Anomodontaceae (mentioned multiple times)
    • Thuidiaceae (also listed as a family)

Distribution and Habitat

The national distribution includes Canada. The origin and current status are Unknown/Undetermined, but it is considered regularly occurring with confident identification.

  • Also mentioned as occurring in Allegany Co., Maryland, and Australia.
  • Also mentioned as occurring in Estados Unidos (United States).

Morphological Characteristics

Anomodon rugelii is a nonvascular plant (a moss).

Genetic Information

The rpL6 gene is associated with Anomodon rugelii.

Vernacular Names

  • eesti: Kurruline tuhmik
  • polski: Zwi&#347lik krtkoko&#324czysty
  • suomi: Etelnruostesammal

Further Information

  • USDA
  • Encyclopedia of Life
  • Tropicos
  • Dyntaxa - Svensk taxonomisk databas
  • Inventory of Canadian Weeds