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Species List for Mosses, Lichen, Liverworts and Hornworts
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| Scientific Name | Common Name | GRANK | SRANK | COSEWIC | MNR | TRACK | FAMILY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sort | Sort | Sort | Sort | Sort | Sort | Sort | Sort (Family, Taxon.) |
| Abietinella abietina | A Moss | G4G5 | S5 | N | THUIDIACEAE | ||
| Acarospora americana | A Lichen | GNR | SU | N | ACAROSPORACEAE | ||
| Acarospora badiofusca | A Lichen | G3G5 | S3 | N | ACAROSPORACEAE | ||
| Acarospora canadensis | A Lichen | GNR | S3 | N | ACAROSPORACEAE | ||
| Acarospora fuscata | A Lichen | G5? | S5 | N | ACAROSPORACEAE | ||
| Acarospora glaucocarpa | Rimmed Cobblestone Lichen | G5? | S4S5 | N | ACAROSPORACEAE | ||
| Acarospora sinopica | A Lichen | G3G5 | S1 | Y | ACAROSPORACEAE | ||
| Acarospora smaragdula | A Lichen | G4G5 | SU | N | ACAROSPORACEAE | ||
| Acaulon muticum | A Moss | G4G5 | S1 | Y | POTTIACEAE | ||
| Acaulon triquetrum | A Moss | G2G4 | S1 | Y | POTTIACEAE | ||
| Acrocordia cavata | A Lichen | GNR | S1 | Y | MONOBLASTIACEAE | ||
| Ahtiana aurescens | A Lichen | G3G5 | S2S3 | Y | PARMELIACEAE | ||
| Alectoria nigricans | A Lichen | G5 | S4 | N | ALECTORIACEAE | ||
| Alectoria ochroleuca | A Lichen | G5 | S4 | N | ALECTORIACEAE | ||
| Alectoria sarmentosa | A Lichen | G5 | SNR | N | ALECTORIACEAE | ||
| Alectoria sarmentosa ssp. sarmentosa | A Lichen | G5T5? | SNA | N | ALECTORIACEAE | ||
| Allocetraria oakesiana | Yellow Ribbon Lichen | G4G5 | S4 | N | PARMELIACEAE | ||
| Aloina brevirostris | A Moss | G3G5 | S2 | Y | POTTIACEAE | ||
| Aloina rigida | A Moss | G3G5 | SNR | N | POTTIACEAE | ||
| Amandinea dakotensis | A Lichen | GNR | S4 | N | PHYSCIACEAE | ||
| Amandinea punctata | A Lichen | G5 | S5 | N | PHYSCIACEAE | ||
| Amblyodon dealbatus | A Moss | G3G5 | S1 | Y | MEESIACEAE | ||
| Amblystegium serpens var. juratzkanum | A Moss | G5T5 | S4 | N | AMBLYSTEGIACEAE | ||
| Amblystegium serpens var. serpens | A Moss | G5T5 | S5 | N | AMBLYSTEGIACEAE | ||
| Amblystegium varium | A Moss | G5 | S5 | N | AMBLYSTEGIACEAE | ||
| Amphidium lapponicum | A Moss | G5 | S4 | N | ORTHOTRICHACEAE | ||
| Amphidium mougeotii | A Moss | G5 | S1 | Y | ORTHOTRICHACEAE | ||
| Amygdalaria panaeola | A Lichen | G3G5 | S3 | N | PORPIDIACEAE | ||
| Anacamptodon splachnoides | Knothole Moss | G3G5 | S2 | Y | FABRONIACEAE | ||
| Anaptychia palmulata | Shaggy-fringe Lichen | G3G5 | S3 | Y | PHYSCIACEAE | ||
| Anaptychia setifera | A Lichen | G3G4 | S3 | Y | PHYSCIACEAE | ||
| Anastrophyllum helleranum | A Liverwort | G5 | S3S4 | N | JUNGERMANNIACEAE | ||
| Anastrophyllum michauxii | A Liverwort | G4 | S3? | N | JUNGERMANNIACEAE | ||
| Anastrophyllum minutum | A Liverwort | G5 | S3S5 | N | JUNGERMANNIACEAE | ||
| Anastrophyllum saxicola | A Liverwort | G3G4 | S1S2 | Y | JUNGERMANNIACEAE | ||
| Anastrophyllum tenue | A Liverwort | G1G2 | S1 | Y | JUNGERMANNIACEAE | ||
| Andreaea crassinervia | A Moss | G5? | S1 | Y | ANDREAEACEAE | ||
| Andreaea rothii | A Moss | G5 | S1 | Y | ANDREAEACEAE | ||
| Andreaea rupestris | A Moss | G5 | S4 | N | ANDREAEACEAE | ||
| Aneura pinguis | A Liverwort | G5 | S5 | N | ANEURACEAE | ||
| Anisomeridium biforme | A Lichen | G5 | S1 | Y | STRIGULACEAE | ||
| Anisomeridium polypori | A Lichen | GNR | S2S3 | Y | STRIGULACEAE | ||
| Anomobryum filiforme | A Moss | G4G5 | S2 | Y | BRYACEAE | ||
| Anomodon attenuatus | A Moss | G5 | S5 | N | ANOMODONTACEAE | ||
| Anomodon minor | A Moss | G5 | S4 | N | ANOMODONTACEAE | ||
| Anomodon rostratus | A Moss | G5 | S5 | N | ANOMODONTACEAE | ||
| Anomodon rugelii | A Moss | G5 | S4 | N | ANOMODONTACEAE | ||
| Anomodon viticulosus | A Moss | G5 | S4 | N | ANOMODONTACEAE | ||
| Anthoceros macounii | A Hornwort | G3G4 | S1 | Y | ANTHOCERATACEAE | ||
| Anthoceros punctatus | A Hornwort | G5 | S1 | Y | ANTHOCERATACEAE | ||
| Anzia colpodes | A Lichen | G3G5 | SH? | Y | |||
| Aphanorrhegma serratum | A Moss | G4G5 | S1 | Y | FUNARIACEAE | ||
| Arctocetraria nigricascens | A Lichen | GNR | S1 | Y | PARMELIACEAE | ||
| Arctoparmelia centrifuga | A Lichen | G3G5 | S4S5 | N | PARMELIACEAE | ||
| Arctoparmelia incurva | A Lichen | G3G5 | S2S3 | Y | PARMELIACEAE | ||
| Arnellia fennica | A Liverwort | G5 | S1S3 | Y | ARNELLIACEAE | ||
| Arthonia byssacea | A Lichen | GNR | S1S2 | Y | ARTHONIACEAE | ||
| Arthonia caesia | Frosted Comma Lichen | G4G5 | S5 | N | ARTHONIACEAE | ||
| Arthonia diffusella | A Lichen | GNR | S1S2 | Y | ARTHONIACEAE | ||
| Arthonia dispersa | A Lichen | GNR | SU | N | ARTHONIACEAE | ||
| Arthonia fuliginosa | A Lichen | GNR | SU | N | ARTHONIACEAE | ||
| Arthonia patellulata | A Lichen | G5 | S1S3 | Y | ARTHONIACEAE | ||
| Arthonia punctiformis | A Lichen | GNR | S1? | Y | ARTHONIACEAE | ||
| Arthonia radiata | Asterisk Lichen | G4G5 | S5 | N | ARTHONIACEAE | ||
| Arthonia spadicea | A Lichen | GNR | SU | N | ARTHONIACEAE | ||
| Arthopyrenia punctiformis | A Lichen | G5? | SU | N | ARTHOPYRENIACEAE | ||
| Arthothelium ruanum | A Lichen | GNR | SU | N | UNCERTAIN LC FAMILY | ||
| Arthothelium spectabile | A Lichen | GNR | SU | N | UNCERTAIN LC FAMILY | ||
| Arthrosporum populorum | A Lichen | GNR | S1S2 | Y | CATILLARIACEAE | ||
| Aspicilia caesiocinerea | A Lichen | G5? | S4 | N | HYMENELIACEAE | ||
| Aspicilia contorta | A Lichen | G5 | S2S3 | Y | HYMENELIACEAE | ||
| Aspicilia laevata | A Lichen | GNR | S4 | N | HYMENELIACEAE | ||
| Aspicilia supertegens | A Lichen | G3G5 | S3S4 | N | HYMENELIACEAE | ||
| Aspicilia verrucigera | A Lichen | GNR | S4S5 | N | HYMENELIACEAE | ||
| Asterella gracilis | A Liverwort | G5 | S1 | Y | AYTONIACEAE | ||
| Asterella tenella | A Liverwort | G5 | S3S4 | N | AYTONIACEAE | ||
| Astomum muehlenbergianum | A Moss | G5 | S2 | Y | POTTIACEAE | ||
| Athalamia hyalina | A Liverwort | G5 | S1 | Y | CLEVEACEAE | ||
| Atrichum altecristatum | A Moss | G4G5Q | S5 | N | POLYTRICHACEAE | ||
| Atrichum angustatum | A Moss | G5 | S3 | N | POLYTRICHACEAE | ||
| Atrichum crispum | A Moss | G4? | S3 | N | POLYTRICHACEAE | ||
| Atrichum oerstedianum | A Moss | G5 | S5 | N | POLYTRICHACEAE | ||
| Atrichum selwynii | A Moss | G4 | SNR | Y | POLYTRICHACEAE | ||
| Atrichum tenellum | A Moss | G4G5 | S2 | Y | POLYTRICHACEAE | ||
| Atrichum undulatum | Wavy Catharinea | G5 | S2S3 | Y | POLYTRICHACEAE | ||
| Aulacomnium acuminatum | A Moss | G3? | S2 | Y | AULACOMNIACEAE | ||
| Aulacomnium androgynum | A Moss | G5 | S3 | N | AULACOMNIACEAE | ||
| Aulacomnium heterostichum | A Moss | G5 | S2 | Y | AULACOMNIACEAE | ||
| Aulacomnium palustre | A Moss | G5 | S5 | N | AULACOMNIACEAE | ||
| Aulacomnium turgidum | A Moss | G5 | S2 | Y | AULACOMNIACEAE | ||