KNP Rare Plants Database


 
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Tortula
Tortula norvegica
Family: Pottiaceae
Protection Status:
State Status:  E
USFWS Status: 
Global Rank: G5
State Rank: S1?
   


Habitat:
Calcareous soil and rock and in montane habitats (moist outcrops usually granite).
Species Description:
Moss.
Phenology:


Additional Information at NatureServe
Diagnostic Characteristics:
Management:
Vegetation removal would likely be detrimental t this sepcies.
Global Range:
Known Kentucky Occurrences:
Species occurrence map

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