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Moss

Bryophyta

Photo by joanbstanley
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35.7974, -105.801

Field Notes

Description:

Moss growing on rock. Small herbaceous (non-woody) plants that absorb water and nutrients mainly through their leaves and harvest sunlight to create food by photosynthesis.

Habitat:

Rock in pine forest around Santa Fe Ski area at 10,000 ft.

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