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0 0 Polytrichum

Polytrichum

by alex.imbrialeWest Point, New York, USA

Common Moss

0 0 Juniper Haircap

Juniper Haircap

by MachiAlaska, USA

Lovely moss with male reproductive structures present. Could also be

3 0 Juniper Haircap Moss

Juniper Haircap Moss

by Suzanne MonkLaurel, Mississippi, USA

Ground-cover

0 0 Polytrichum commune cross section

Polytrichum commune cross section

by MilesBerkeyWashington, USA

Polytrichum cross section

0 0 Haircap moss

Haircap moss

by charliemhallAthens-Clarke County, Georgia, USA

0 1 Haircap Moss

Haircap Moss

by hexforlifeCrab Orchard, Tennessee

0 0 Hair moss

Hair moss

by misamisa金沢市 (Kanazawa), Japan

0 2 Moss

Moss

by mandy.hollmanGeorgia, USA

On a rock in the woods

0 0 Juniper haircap moss

Juniper haircap moss

by Alison WaldenOntario, Canada

Upward growing green moss that grows in sheets.

1 0 Haircap moss

Haircap moss

by Zlatan Celebicმცხეთა-მთიანეთი, Georgia

Found in a shade in a park, peri urban area.

3 0 Common haircap moss

Common haircap moss

by sarah in the woodsGatlinburg, Tennessee, United States

woods at Cades Cove, Great Smoky Mountains NP

0 0 Common Haircap Moss

Common Haircap Moss

by LongmustacheKorea, South

In Korean, "솔이끼"

0 0 Star Moss?

Star Moss?

by LipaseHigh Peak, England, United Kingdom

av

0 0 Star Moss?

Star Moss?

by LipaseHigh Peak, England, United Kingdom

ax - location not exact

0 0 Haircap moss

Haircap moss

by d.j.obrien1776Pennsylvania, USA

0 1 Common Haircap Moss

Common Haircap Moss

by PutkovAlexanderScotland, United Kingdom

0 0 Juniper moss

Juniper moss

by 15mtroisiLake Shore, Maryland, USA

0 0 Hair Moss

Hair Moss

by chesterbperryEast Ridge, Tennessee, USA

1 0 Haircap moss

Haircap moss

by Zlatan CelebicAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Tromelin Island

Most likely Polytrichum formosum, a common ...

0 0 Common haircap moss

Common haircap moss

by alexdkCharlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Green moss with small star shape

2 3 Haircap Moss

Haircap Moss

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

This moss forest was adjacent to the previous spotting. About 40mm tall and ...

0 0 Common Haircap

Common Haircap

by MachiNew Hampshire, USA

Sporophytes present on a mat of moss

2 3 Juniper moss

Juniper moss

by staccyhScotland, United Kingdom

The second photo shows the fruiting bodies.

1 1 Hair Moss

Hair Moss

by chesterbperryChattanooga, Tennessee, USA

Lovely soft mat of moss 3-5cm tall

0 0 Juniper haircap moss

Juniper haircap moss

by mjgierkeMichigan, USA

Under the shade of a blueberry bush

5 0 haircap moss or hair moss

haircap moss or hair moss

by Joseph CHIEF REDEARTHUttarakhand, India

A moss with brown to green capsule.

1 1 Common hair-cap moss

Common hair-cap moss

by marcus.toftCartersville, Georgia, United States

Pretty common "star burst" moss.

1 0 Common haircap

Common haircap

by MauronRepublika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina

This is a species of moss found in many regions with high humidity and rainfall.

2 1 Juniper haircap moss

Juniper haircap moss

by ktavabiShoreline, Washington, United States

Commonly known as juniper haircap or juniper

0 2  Juniper Hair Cap Moss

Juniper Hair Cap Moss

by p.young713Gainesville, Florida, USA

Anyone know what type of moss this is?

0 0 Haircap moss

Haircap moss

by gmary007West Siloam Springs, Oklahoma, USA

Natural falls state park upland area above the falls on limestone outcrops

0 0 Bank Haircap Moss

Bank Haircap Moss

by LauraMarkRegion Hovedstaden, Denmark

http://www.naturespot.org.uk/species/bank-haircap-moss

0 0 Haircap moss

Haircap moss

by Charlotte FletcherCharlotte, North Carolina, USA

Light green carpet of bristly hair

19 7 Blue Ground-cedar

Blue Ground-cedar

by ScottRasmussenMassachusetts, USA

Blue Ground-cedar clubmoss mixed with a true moss (probably

0 0 Common Haircap Moss

Common Haircap Moss

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Green, fairly tall for a moss. Looks a bit like small pine trees.

0 0 Star Moss?

Star Moss?

by LipaseIsle of Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom

find these useful for making shoes, hats or skirts.

1 0 Pixie cup lichen

Pixie cup lichen

by MauronRepublika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina

It grows on moss, particularly Chorisodontium aciphyllum,

0 0 Haircap moss

Haircap moss

by drPVirginia, USA

A common moss. Leaves are toothed, as shown in the first picture. The ...

0 0 Great Goldilocks

Great Goldilocks

by kunzahOlean, New York, USA

The plant was an inch tall; it was low to the ground.

0 0 Scotch moss

Scotch moss

by kunzahSt. Bonaventure, New York, USA

Radial growths.

3 9 Haircap moss

Haircap moss

by AntónioGinjaGinja

Polytrichum is a genus of mosses — commonly ...

0 2 Moss

Moss

by PaddySomervilleGlasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Not too sure if i have the correct order of this..hunted for similar types

0 0 Haircap Moss

Haircap Moss

Williamsburg, Virginia, USA

This a common moss known as the haircap moss. They are known to protect an ...

0 0 Juniper haircap moss

Juniper haircap moss

by doreen.chambers.14Vermont, USA

Leaf margins are smooth and the tips taper into a narrow red point. Spore ...

0 0 Wavy Catherine moss

Wavy Catherine moss

by drPVirginia, USA

A moss with leaflike phyllids. Similar in general appearance to haircap moss ...

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