Species Details

Fissidens aphelotaxifolius

brook pocket moss

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Scientific Name:
Fissidens aphelotaxifolius Purs.
Common Name:
brook pocket moss
Family: Fissidentaceae
Element Code: NBMUS2W290
USDA Plants Symbol: FIAP
Synonyms/Other Names:
Lifeform: moss
Blooming Period:
JFMAMJJASOND
Elevation:
2000 - 2200 meters
6560 - 7220 feet
General Habitats:
  • Lower montane coniferous forest
  • Upper montane coniferous forest
Microhabitat Details: waterfalls
Microhabitat:
  • Rocky
  • Streambanks
Notes:
Threatened by hydrological alterations. See Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 103:35-38 (1976) for original description.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Total Occurrences: 2
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
0 0 0 0 0 2
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 1
Recent <=20 Years 1
Presence:
Presumed Extant 2
Possibly Extirpated 0
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
California (CA), Hawaii (HI), Washington (WA)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Madera (MAD), Siskiyou (SIS)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Eaton Peak (4112238), Shuteye Peak (3711934)
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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