Pellia neesiana

From Natural History of Southeast Alaska

Ring Pellia (Pellia neesiana): Abundant in the Sitka area.

Taxonomic Info:

Family: Pelliaceae
Genus: Pellia

Specific Epithet: neesiana

Rank: species

Abundance: Common
Observed at: Indian River Valley, Indian River Trail, Totem Park

Southeast Alaska: and
Global Distribution:

Ian Worley

Southeastern Alaska Distribution: See Map 80. Throughout.
Habitat: Frequent and often abundant throughout the region on moist, humic soils, stream banks, forest floors, seepy areas, canyons, and lake shores. From sea level to the subalpine.
Comments: Frequently fertile in the spring.