Climacium americanum

Climacium americanum American tree moss

Plant grows in the wild/spontaneouslyPlant is native to PA

Capsules mature in the fall.

Climacium dendroides (palm tree moss)

  Less common than C. americanum, does not have the same small lobes at the base, plants not as dull and tend to be upright.  Has shorter, more rounded capsules than C. americanum.

S-rank:  No Rank
G-rank:  G5 (Secure)

Climacium americanum American tree moss

Plant grows in the wild/spontaneouslyPlant is native to PA
Climacium americanum gallery
Common Names
American tree moss lobe-leaved tree moss