Mosses Encyclopedia

Porella arboris-vitae (Tree Porella)

Porella arboris-vitae is a leafy liverwort of the family Porellaceae, forming robust, dark olive-green, pinnately branched mats on bark and rock typically 3-10 cm tall in bark of old deciduous...

Porella arboris-vitae (Tree Porella)

Porella arboris-vitae is a leafy liverwort of the family Porellaceae, forming robust, dark olive-green, pinnately branched mats on bark and rock typically 3-10 cm tall in bark of old deciduous...

Andreaea nivalis (Snow Rock Moss)

Andreaea nivalis is a acrocarpous moss of the family Andreaeaceae, forming dark reddish-brown to black cushions and tufts typically 1-3 cm tall in wet acidic rocks in alpine and arctic...

Andreaea nivalis (Snow Rock Moss)

Andreaea nivalis is a acrocarpous moss of the family Andreaeaceae, forming dark reddish-brown to black cushions and tufts typically 1-3 cm tall in wet acidic rocks in alpine and arctic...

Aulacomnium palustre (Bog Groove-moss)

Aulacomnium palustre is a acrocarpous moss of the family Aulacomniaceae, forming tall turfs typically 3–10 cm tall in bogs/wet heath. It is notable for yellowish-green, tomentose, bog species. This species...

Aulacomnium palustre (Bog Groove-moss)

Aulacomnium palustre is a acrocarpous moss of the family Aulacomniaceae, forming tall turfs typically 3–10 cm tall in bogs/wet heath. It is notable for yellowish-green, tomentose, bog species. This species...

Dicranum condensatum (Condensed Forkmoss)

Dicranum condensatum is a acrocarpous moss of the family Dicranaceae, forming dense, compact, dark green tufts on sandy acidic soil typically 2-5 cm tall in dry sandy pine barrens, sandhill...

Dicranum condensatum (Condensed Forkmoss)

Dicranum condensatum is a acrocarpous moss of the family Dicranaceae, forming dense, compact, dark green tufts on sandy acidic soil typically 2-5 cm tall in dry sandy pine barrens, sandhill...

Calymperes palisotii (Palisot Calymperes)

Calymperes palisotii is a acrocarpous moss of the family Calymperaceae, forming dense, yellowish-green tufts on bark and rock in tropical environments typically 0.5-2 cm tall in bark of tropical trees,...

Calymperes palisotii (Palisot Calymperes)

Calymperes palisotii is a acrocarpous moss of the family Calymperaceae, forming dense, yellowish-green tufts on bark and rock in tropical environments typically 0.5-2 cm tall in bark of tropical trees,...

Amphidium mougeotii (Mougeot Yoke-moss)

Amphidium mougeotii is a rock moss of the family Amphidiaceae, forming tufts typically 1–4 cm tall in wet mountain rock crevices. It is notable for deep crevice specialist, mountain cliffs....

Amphidium mougeotii (Mougeot Yoke-moss)

Amphidium mougeotii is a rock moss of the family Amphidiaceae, forming tufts typically 1–4 cm tall in wet mountain rock crevices. It is notable for deep crevice specialist, mountain cliffs....