Taxon Details
Entosthodon kochii
Koch's cord moss
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Taxon Summary:
Entosthodon kochii, commonly known as Koch's cord moss, is a moss in the Funariaceae that is found only in California. It occurs within Cismontane woodland, growing at elevations from 180 to 1000 meters. Entosthodon kochii is ranked 1B.3, Plants Rare, Threatened or Endangered in California and Elsewhere; Not very threatened in California.
Scientific Name: Entosthodon kochii Crum & Anderson |
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Common Name: Koch's cord moss |
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Family: | Funariaceae | |
Element Code: | NBMUS2P050 | |
USDA Plants Symbol: | ENKO | |
Synonyms/Other Names: |
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Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.3 |
Fed List: | None |
State List: | None |
Global Rank: | G1 |
State Rank: |
S1 |
Other Status: | BLM_S |
CRPR Changes: |
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Add Date: | 2001-01-01 |
Date Edited: | 2021-05-26 |
Lifeform: moss | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period:
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Elevation:
180 - 1000 meters 590 - 3280 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Microhabitat:
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Threat List Total: | 5 | |
Total EOs | % of EOs | |
EOs with Threat Listed: | 1 | 17 % |
THREAT LIST: | ||
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Feral pigs | 1 | 16% |
Grazing | 1 | 16% |
Military operations | 1 | 16% |
Non-native plant impacts | 1 | 16% |
Recreational use (non-ORV) | 1 | 16% |
Total Occurrences: | 6 | ||||
Element Occurrence Ranks: | |||||
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A | B | C | D | X | U |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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Historical >20 Years | 6 | ||||
Recent <=20 Years | 0 |
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Presumed Extant | 6 | ||||
Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
Presumed Extirpated | 0 |
California Endemic: | |||||||||||||
California Island: | |||||||||||||
States: Name (Code) California (CA) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Marin (MRN), Mariposa (MPA), Mendocino (MEN), San Luis Obispo (SLO), Shasta (SHA), Tulare (TUL) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Bradley (3512077), Fairview (3511884), Feliciana Mtn. (3711958), Hopland (3812381), Igo (4012255), Johnsondale (3511885), Purdys Gardens (3912311), San Geronimo (3812216) |
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