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    - Class - True Mosses - Bryopsida
      - Order - Pottiales - Pottiales
        
        Family - Pottiaceae - Pottiaceae
        
        Species - Convoluted Beard Moss - Barbula convoluta

Convoluted Beard Moss - Barbula convoluta

Other Names: Curly Beard Moss

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Status Under Review
Native Species

Global Rank: G5
State Rank: SNR

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General Description

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Observations in Montana Natural Heritage Program Database

Number of Observations: 10

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Habitat

On sandy banks, soil, logs, in pine woods, and shores.

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References

Literature Cited AboveLegend: View Online Publication
- Elliott, J.C. and A.K. Pipp. 2018. A Checklist of Montana Mosses (1880-2018). Updated 3 January, 2020. Montana Natural Heritage Program, Helena, Montana. 73 pp.
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- Elliot, J. C. 1993. Second checklist of Montana mosses. Unpublished report. U.S. Forest Service, Region 1. Missoula, MT. 45 pp.
- Lawton, E. 1971. Keys for the Identification of the Mosses on the Pacific Northwest. Reprinted from 'Moss Flora of the Pacific Northwest'. Published as Supplement No. 2 of the Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory. Nichinan, Miyazaki, Japan. 66 pp.
- Lawton, E. 1971. Moss Flora of the Pacific Northwest. Hattori Botanical Laboratory. Japan: Yamabuki-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo. 362 pages plus appendices.
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Citation for data on this website:
Convoluted Beard Moss — Barbula convoluta. Montana Field Guide. Montana Natural Heritage Program. Retrieved on April 3, 2025, from https://FieldGuide.mt.gov/speciesDetail.aspx?elcode=NBMUS0Q070

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