Species Details

Orthotrichum kellmanii

Kellman's bristle moss

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Scientific Name:
Orthotrichum kellmanii Norris, Shevock, & Goffinet
Common Name:
Kellman's bristle moss
Family: Orthotrichaceae
Element Code: NBMUS56190
USDA Plants Symbol:
Synonyms/Other Names:
Lifeform: moss
Blooming Period: Jan-Feb
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Elevation:
343 - 685 meters
1125 - 2245 feet
General Habitats:
  • Chaparral
  • Cismontane woodland
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
  • Carbonate
  • Sandstone
Notes:
Known from less than 5 occurrences. See The Bryologist 107(2): 210 (2004) for original description.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Total Occurrences: 4
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
0 0 0 0 0 4
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 0
Recent <=20 Years 4
Presence:
Presumed Extant 4
Possibly Extirpated 0
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
California (CA)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Monterey (MNT), San Mateo (SMT), Santa Cruz (SCR)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Big Basin (3712222), Tassajara Hot Springs (3612125)
Notes:
Definitions of codes following a county and/or quad:
* Presumed extirpated
(?) Occurrence confirmed, but possibly extirpated
Quad and county data is imported from the CNDDB. Species may be present in other areas where conditions are favorable. These data should NOT be substituted for pre-project review or for on-site surveys.
Presumed Extant
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