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Neat Feather-moss
Pseudoscleropodium purum
-37.8913, 145.315
Field Notes
Description:
A pale green moss with short regular opposite shoots about 2 to 3 cm long. They looked like green feathery mats on the forest floor cushioning dead tree banches and leaves.
Habitat:
Damp temperate forest - Dandenong Ranges.
Notes:
An introduced from Europe is now seen in many parts of the world.<br> This moss propogates vegetatively with sporophytes (moss capsules) rarely seen. When they do occur, the stalks of the capsules (setae) range between 2 to 5 cms.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2020
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