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Neckera douglasii
The genus Neckera is in the family Neckeraceae in the major group Bryophytes (Mosses and liverworts). Characterized by flat branches that have recurved teeth at the tips.
Spotted large hanging mats growing on vine maples in a wetland\bog. Mixed forest.
Typically found on decaying logs, trunks, hanging from branches, soil, rock of mixed conifer-hardwood forests, redwood forests, humid coastal forests; low to moderate elevations (0-500 m); B.C.; Alaska, Calif., Idaho, Oreg., Wash.
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