KNP Rare Plants Database


 
KY Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves





Bryum cyclophyllum
Family: Bryaceae

Protection Status:
State Status:  E
USFWS Status: 

Global Rank: G4G5
State Rank: S1?

   


Habitat:
On wet soil at the edge of ditches or among roots of trees subject to inundation (Crum and Anderson). In KY, thin soil on limestone outcrop.

Species Description:
Moss.

Phenology:


Additional Information at NatureServe

Diagnostic Characteristics:


Management:
The habitat for this species is especially sensitive to changes in hydrology and not likely to withstand much alteration. Hydrologic changes (i.e. stream alterations road construction) would likely be detrimental.

Global Range:


Known Kentucky Occurrences:
Species occurrence map

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