Tomentypnum nitens (Hedw.) Loeske

  • Filed As

    Brachytheciaceae
    Tomentypnum nitens (Hedw.) Loeske

  • Collector(s)

    J. W. Thieret 4762 with R. J. Reich, 25 Jun 1959

  • Location

    Canada. Northwest Territories. On level land above Kakisa River near highway bridge. Survey along the Enterprise-Mackenzie River Highway.

  • Habitat

    Dug 8 inches down to frozen peat. In white spruce--black spruce--larch dominated forest. Floor deeply covered with feather mosses and lichens. Shrubs: Shepherdia, Myrica, Rosa, Potentilla, Betula glandulosa, Empetrum, Ledum groenlandicum. Herbs: Mitella, Orchis, Linnaea, Habenaria, Geocaulon, Oryzopsis. Sphagnum rare, in scattered mounds. Frequent.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 181681

    Occurrence ID: 1de5bb0b-2bb0-47da-b4fc-02b8b8d5e8bf

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Canada

  • State/Province

    Northwest Territories

  • Locality

    On level land above Kakisa River near highway bridge. Survey along the Enterprise-Mackenzie River Highway

  • Distribution

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