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Mosses and Liverworts in Wales: Woodland
... very short and double. Isothecium myosuroides This species grows abundantly on rocks and on tree bases, often becoming dominant in these situations. It is recognised by its "sub-dendroid" arrangement ... new shoot tips provides a marked contrast. Plagiothecium nemorale A moss of earth banks, tree-bases and streamsides in woodlands and hedgerows, this has a flattened (complanate) appearance but rather ...
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Mosses and Liverworts in Wales: Rivers & Streams
... characteristic of the flood zone of rivers, growing on rocks or tree bases. A few are restricted to this habitat. Accumulations of silt at ... the stems) gives the plant a tree-like (dendroid) appearance. Tortula latifolia This moss grows on silted tree bases and rocks and walls by the ... the flood zone of rivers, on rocks, and less usually on tree-boles and roots. It is a fairly robust leafy liverwort, ...
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Mosses and Liverworts in Wales: Eurhynchium striatum
... Wales: Eurhynchium striatum Eurhynchium striatum Status in Britain: Common Occurs on the ground or on tree bases in woods where there is some calcareous content to the soil. It is a robust ...
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Mosses and Liverworts in Wales: Isothecium myosuroides
... myosuroides Isothecium myosuroides Status in Britain: Common This species grows abundantly on rocks and on tree bases, often becoming dominant in these situations. It is recognised by its "sub-dendroid" arrangement of ... e. they are arranged with the branches clustered together somewhat like the branches of a tree. The leaves are longly triangular, drawn to a fine point, with toothed margins, and ...
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Mosses and Liverworts in Wales: Mnium hornum
... a wide variety of habitats, and in woodlands it is often abundant, on banks, on tree bases and on rocks. Its leaves are more or less parallel for most of their length ...
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Mosses and Liverworts in Wales: Plagiothecium undulatum
... , which helps to distinguish this from related species. It grows on the ground or on tree bases in woods. This page was created by Alan Hale. Please email your comments or queries ...
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Mosses and Liverworts in Wales: Bazzania trilobata
... very characteristic species of acid oak woodlands in Wales. It grows in clumps on soil, tree bases and boulders, with the stems usually forked towards their tips. The appearance is often like ...
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Mosses and Liverworts in Wales: Lepidozia cupressina
... where it can occur in some abundance as large cushions on the tops of rocks, tree bases and stumps, rotting logs and soil.It is rather rare in the rest of Wales ... are 3- or 4-lobed, are closely overlapping, rather like the those of the Cypress tree. This page was created by Alan Hale. Please email your comments or queries. Distribution maps ...
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Mosses and Liverworts in Wales: Plagiothecium nemorale
... in Wales: Plagiothecium nemorale Plagiothecium nemorale Status in Britain: Common A moss of earth banks, tree-bases and streamsides in woodlands and hedgerows, this has a flattened (complanate) appearance but rather less ...
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Got Conifer? When is a tree with needles not a Pine?
... papery bark. Sometimes, the name "pine" is used loosely for any tree in the pine family Pinaceae. In North America, that family contains larch, ... true fir, spruce, hemlock, and Douglas-fir. A tree with needles is not a Pinus if: the tree has bundles of a dozen or more ... a stalk and 4-sides; they spiral from persistent peg-like bases; the naked twigs are rough and warty; -- then the trees are spruces, ...
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