Philonotis uncinata (Schwagr.) Bridel

Locations ofPhilonotis uncinata (Schwagr.) Bridel in Virginia

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Family
Bartramiaceae
Botanical Name
Philonotis uncinata (Schwagr.) Bridel
Common Name
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
n.a.
Comments
The Henrico Co. collection represents the first Virginia record. This species is a small, easily overlooked moss of disturbed soils. It is reportedly most common in the Gulf Coastal states, but the Consortium of Bryophyte Herbaria also shows scattered specimens from: Colorado, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, and West Virginia.
Habitat
On soil, bank of the Chickahominy River near Sandston, Henrico Co. (Quinn 863 at URV).
Native Status
Native

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