A couple years ago, on one of my first moss walks, the leader pointed out a moss and said it…
There are a couple of reasons why I’m going to discuss the comedy of errors surrounding my identification of this…
This is a very common moss in the forests of our region, and a fairly recognizable one, once you’ve identified…
When many of us think of thistles we do so with less than charitable thoughts, because most of the thistles…
I spent a good chunk of yesterday unsuccessfully trying to identify a moss I had thought would be relatively easy.…
When I wrote about Rhytidiadelphus triquetrus last month I mentioned that it added chaos to the texture of the forest…
Kindbergia oregana is a very common forest floor moss west of the Cascades in coniferous and mixed woodlands. It forms…
This is a very common lichen on dry rocks. It is so common that it has engendered a rarity; a…
This is something of a companion profile to the one I did yesterday on Niphotrichum elongatum , since they are…
There is much taxonomic and nomenclatural discussion still ongoing about this species. It has only been in the last 20…