Ulota hutchinsiae (Sm.) Hammar var. hutchinsiae

Locations ofUlota hutchinsiae (Sm.) Hammar var. hutchinsiae in Virginia

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Family
Orthotrichaceae
Botanical Name
Ulota hutchinsiae (Sm.) Hammar var. hutchinsiae
Common Name
Rock Tuft Moss
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Not applicable
Comments
Habitat
On boulders and outcrops in mesic to dry forests; a few collections also report this species growing on tree bark. Occurs on various sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks, but apparently not limestone. Widely distributed in the mountains and northern Piedmont.
Native Status
Native

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