So, this was very cool. When I found this moss I knew I’d seen pictures of something similar before. When…
As I mentioned in yesterday’s post on Evernia prunastri, I’ve been misidentifying Ramalina farinacea as E. prunastri for 2 years.…
Evernia prunastri is almost ubiquitous on the we(s)t side of the Cascades. But it is not actually as common as…
I am so happy to have found this fern! Ferns are one of my weakest groups, and I didn’t know…
When you find this moss with freshly matured capsules it is glaringly obvious why it frequently goes by the common…
I had other things that I intended to accomplish yesterday, but I thought I’d whip out a quick profile of…
I am quite fond of this little non-native liverwort. Because of its abundance around landscape plantings it was the first…
This lichen is also known as Ragbag, an evocative common name, the accuracy of which has led the bryologist David…
When I went to write a profile while killing time at work today, I realized I didn’t have a bombproof…
Finding this specimen on a windfall conifer branch sparked lots of confusion for this recreational naturalist! My first major error…