Meesia uliginosa
broad-nerved hump moss
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Family: Meesiaceae
Conservation status: CNPS 2B.2
Meesia uliginosa (broad-nerved hump moss) is a California plant in the Meesiaceae family.
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Identification and appearance
Key characters: Differentiators are not available at this time.
Conservation status
CNPS 2B.2
How to tell it apart
Differentiators are not available at this time.
Frequently asked questions
What plant family does Meesia uliginosa belong to?
Meesia uliginosa is in the Meesiaceae family, genus Meesia.
Is Meesia uliginosa rare or endangered?
Meesia uliginosa carries California Rare Plant Rank 2B.2, state rank S3.
Related species
Other California species in the same genus, family, or bioregion.
Sources: CDFW CNDDB
Last updated 2026-10-07
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