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Category: Polytrichaceae

Polytrichastrum alpinum var. sylvaticum

December 26, 2020 Dan Nelson 5 Comments

Another moss, another misidentification, but this one wasn’t as egregious as many, since I merely mistook papillose (having bumps) lamellae…

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Posted in: Bryophyta (Mosses), Plants, Polytrichaceae, Polytrichales, Polytrichastrum, Polytrichopsida, Species Profiles Filed under: Polytrichastrum alpinum var. sylvaticum

Atrichum selwynii

December 20, 2020 Dan Nelson 3 Comments

The first time I found some Atrichum was a couple of weeks ago. I was pretty excited because I knew…

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Posted in: Atrichum, Bryophyta (Mosses), Plants, Polytrichaceae, Polytrichales, Polytrichopsida, Species Profiles Filed under: Atrichum selwynii

Polytrichum piliferum

December 3, 2020 Dan Nelson 1 Comment

This moss is unusual amongst mosses of my experience, although it is apparently a very common species, because it was…

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Posted in: Bryophyta (Mosses), Plants, Polytrichaceae, Polytrichales, Polytrichopsida, Polytrichum, Species Profiles Filed under: Polytrichum piliferum

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