COMMON BRYOPHYTES
See the photograph below.
Top left:Campylopus [Star Moss] Dense, dark green, shaped like small stars,
prefers sandy, rocky soil.
Top center:Dicranum [Broom Moss] Relatively large symmetrical "cushions" on
ground, stumps or logs.
Top right:Polytrichum [Hairy Cap] Tallest of mosses, grows
6"-18", resembles small pinetrees. Grows in open woods, dries easily and "closes" - opens again with moisture.
Lower left & right:
Hypnum, [Fern Moss] Dense, flat mats on decaying wood, ground, roots
of trees and stone.
Thuidium Delicatulum [Cedar Moss]
Price:
12" x 12" section of mature moss $14.00 plus $5.00 shipping
6" x 6" section of mature moss $8.00 plus $3.00 shipping
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