E-Flora BC: Electronic Atlas of the Flora of BC

Encalypta vulgaris Hedw.
common extinguisher-moss (common candle snuffer moss)
Encalyptaceae

Introduction to the Bryophytes of BC

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Distribution of Encalypta vulgaris
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Status Information

Origin Status	Provincial Status	BC List (Red Blue List)	COSEWIC
Native	S3S4	Yellow	Not Listed

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Synonyms

Synonyms and Alternate Names:
Encalypta rhabdocarpa
Encalypta rhaptocarpa var. subspathulata (Müll. Hal. & Kindb.) Flow.
Encalypta vulgaris var. apiculata Wahlenb.
Encalypta vulgaris var. mutica Brid.
Encalypta vulgaris var. rhaptocarpa (Schwägr.) E. Lawton