Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus
Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus pleated shaggy moss
Synonyms:
Rhytidiadelphus triquetrus
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This moss forms mats of shaggy-looking 'trees' with stems creeping or upright, with stems relatively tall, up to 20 cm long. Stems have a noticeable reddish color and branch, with branches tapering at the tips. Branches are almost perpendicular to the stem.
Habitat & Range
Grows in calcium-rich woods, along streams and in coniferous forest (on soil).
Plant Codes
S-rank: S3 (Vulnerable)
G-rank: G5 (Secure)
Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus pleated shaggy moss
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