Anomobryum W. P. Schimper, 1860.

Anomobryum grows in the northern half of the state on thin soil over rocks primarily on roadcuts or cliff-bases, or along intermittent streamlets. This glossy, gray-green acrocarpous plant is readily recognized by its strongly julaceous, rather elongate stems.
see key to Pohlia Etc.

Species included:
Anomobryum concinnatum (Spruce) Lindb., recognized from CA since 2004
Anomobryum julaceum (Schrader ex P. G. Gärtner, B. Meyer & Scherbius) W. P. Schimper