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Buxbaumia viridis  (A. P. de Candolle) Mougeot and Nestler
Buxbaumia moss
Buxbaumia viridis is a moss that is native to California.
California Rare Plant Rank: 2B.2 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA; common elsewhere).
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Observation Search
~11 records in California
yellowone or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

Name Status:
Accepted by CNPS + PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSBuxbaumia indusiata
Information about  Buxbaumia viridis from other sources
USDA PLANTS Profile (BUVI2)

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Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 12/03/2024).