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Toothed woodsy mnium

Plagiomnium cuspidatum

Description:

The Plagiomnium is the moss that looks as if it has leaves. The other moss is Bryoandersonia, sometimes known a white worm moss or fat worm moss. Several splashcups, containing the gametophyte reproductive organs, are visible.

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2 Comments

drP
drP 11 years ago

Thanks, QWMom! It's so leafy, it hardly looks like a moss.

QWMom
QWMom 11 years ago

Lovely!

drP
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drP

Virginia, USA

Spotted on Apr 6, 2009
Submitted on Feb 19, 2013

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