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Awl-leaved Screw-moss

Tortula subulata

246 observations in the source records

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What the records say

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 269, February 199, March 311, April 490, May 706, June 770, July 824, August 708, September 520, October 388, November 212, December 166.
United States5,802
Alaska5,563
California113
Canada54
British Columbia48
Washington42
Nevada36
Germany25
Oregon24
United Kingdom21

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Traits

Group and habits

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumMosses · Bryophyta
ClassJoint-toothed Mosses · Bryopsida
OrderPottiales
FamilyPottiaceae
GenusTortula

Sources

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