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Haircap Moss

Polytrichum strictum

Photo by Wes Masters
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Haircap Moss

Polytrichum sp.

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craigwilliams
There are around 70 species of mosses in the genus Polytrichum. Lovely stuff and very widespread. P.commune is one of the most frequently seen woodland and bog mosses in the UK
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PublishedOctober 23, 2011

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