Natural Heritage Program List of Rare Plant Species - Rawlings ...
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Scientific Name Common Name Rank Status<br />
Province: Habitat (Counties <strong>of</strong> occurrence) N.C. Global N.C. U.S.<br />
Hypnum plicatulum A Cedar Moss S2? G5 W7<br />
M: epiphytic, terrestrial, and on humus<br />
over rock (Haywood*, Jackson,<br />
Swain*, Transylvania*, Yancey*)<br />
Leskea australis A Dusky Moss S2? G4 W7<br />
P: lower parts <strong>of</strong> hardwood trees and<br />
bald cypress and logs in woods along<br />
rivers, swamps (Orange)<br />
Micromitrium megalosporum A Moss S2? G4 W7<br />
CMP: unfertilized bare soil, in sun or<br />
partial shade (Bladen*, Colu mbus*,<br />
Durh am*, Mecklenbu rg*,<br />
Transylvania*, Wilson*)<br />
Philonotis longiseta An Apple Moss S2? G3G4 W7<br />
CMP: soil or rock, <strong>of</strong>ten on wet<br />
embankments (Alleghany*, Forsyth*,<br />
Haywood*, Jackson*, Jones*, Lee*,<br />
McDowell*, Sto kes*, Swain*,<br />
Transylvania)<br />
Philonotis marchica An Apple Moss S2? G5 W7<br />
CMP: rocks and soil in wet places,<br />
road sides, springs (Forsyth*, Fr anklin*,<br />
Harnett*, Haywood*, Jackson, Macon,<br />
McDowell*, Swain*, Tyrrell, Watauga)<br />
Platydictya subtilis A Moss S2? G3G5 W7<br />
CMP: bark at base <strong>of</strong> hardwoods, rarely<br />
on logs (Brunswick*, Clay*, Currituck,<br />
Durham*, Haywood, Surry, Watauga)<br />
Pohlia longicollis Long Neck Nodding Moss S2? G4G5 W1<br />
M: rocks on cliffs, in crevices, on<br />
humus or soil (Jackson, Swain*,<br />
Yancey*)<br />
Polytrichum appalachianum Appalachian Haircap Moss S3 G3 W1<br />
MP: rocky summits, mostly in high<br />
elevations (Ashe, Avery, Bun combe*,<br />
Burke*, Haywood*, Jackson, Macon*,<br />
Mitchell, Sto kes, Transylvania*,<br />
Watauga, Yancey*)<br />
Pterigynandrum filiforme Twisted Thread Moss SH G4G5 W7<br />
M: mesic, acidic boulders and rock<br />
shelves (Buncombe*, Jackson*,<br />
McDowell*, Mit chell*, Swain*)<br />
Pylaisiella polyantha Many-fruited Feather Moss S2? G5 W1<br />
MP: on tree trunks and bases or logs<br />
(For syth*, Haywood, Mit chell*,<br />
Transylvania*)<br />
Rauiella scita Smaller Fern Moss S2? G3G5 W7<br />
M: on rocks, trees, logs (Alexander*,<br />
Alleghany*, Ashe*, Avery*,<br />
Haywood*, Jackson*, Macon*,<br />
McDowell*, Transylvania*, Watauga*,<br />
Wilkes*, Yancey*)<br />
Sphagnum fitzgeraldii Fitzgerald's Peatmoss S2S3 G2G3 W1<br />
C: pocosins and savannas (Bladen,<br />
Brun swick, Carteret, Craven, Du plin *,<br />
Onslow, Pamlico, Pender)<br />
Sphagnum henryense Peatmoss S2 G4? W1<br />
CMP: bogs (Alleghany, Anson, Beaufort,<br />
Bladen, Brunswick*, Carteret*, Craven,<br />
Cumberland, Gates*, Hyde, Iredell*,<br />
Jackson, Johnston*, Moore*, Onslow,<br />
Pender*, Richmond*, Robeson*,<br />
Sampson*, Scotland, Tyrrell)<br />
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