Crumia: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Pottiales
Family
Pottiaceae
Genus
Crumia
Species
Scientific Name
Crumia

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Crumia

Crumia latifolia is a species of moss belonging to the family Pottiaceae, and is the sole representative of the genus Crumia.

The species is found in low to mid elevation sites throughout the western United States and Canada. Exposed individuals may turn a reddish-brown color. It was described by Wilfred Borden Schofield in 1966.

Tortula deciduidentata was once placed in this genus as Crumia deciduidentata. The genus is named for bryologist Howard Alvin Crum.

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