Ptilidium californicum

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Ptilidium californicum: for more photos, see Sitka Nature Photo Gallery for Ptilidium californicum
Ptilidium californicum: Seems to be common in the area.

Taxonomic Info:


Family: Ptilidaceae
Genus: Ptilidium

Specific Epithet: californicum


Rank: species




Abundance: Fairly Common
Observed at: Totem Park

Southeast Alaska: and
Global Distribution:


Worley's Map of Collection Records for Ptilidium californicum

Ian Worley

Southeastern Alaska Distribution: See Map 93. Throughout, from sea level to the subalpine.
Habitat: On bark and drier deadfall in forest regions and in the subalpine. Occasionally among other bryophytes on dry forest floors. Also recorded from stranded driftwood.
Comments: Perianths are occasionally present in the southeastern Alaskan material.

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