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family

Neckeraceae

Neckeraceae

Includes
5 native 10 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Neckeraceae is a moss family in the order Hypnales. There are about 200 species native to temperate and tropical regions. Most grow on rocks, or other plants.

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Children

  • Neckera 1 native
  • Baldwiniella 1 native
  • Homaliodendron 1 native
  • Thamnobryum 1 native
  • Neckeropsis Moss 1 native
  • Homaliadelphus
  • Neomacounia
  • Limbella
  • Leptodon
  • Alleniella
  • Pseudanomodon
  • Iwatsukiella
  • Homalia
  • Porotrichum
  • Echinodiopsis

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native Neckeraceae All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Menzies' Metaneckera Moss Neckera menziesii
  • Homaliodendron flabellatum
  • Baldwiniella kealeensis
  • Undulate Neckeropsis Moss Neckeropsis undulata
  • Necker's Thamnobryum Moss Thamnobryum neckeroides

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