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Chalk Feather-moss - Campylophyllum calcareum

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Species Description

Widespread but uncommon in calcareous districts of England and very scattered elsewhere. Habitat includes: sheltered places such as stones, tree roots, compacted soil, woodland etc. Apparently now called Campylophyllopsis calcarea.

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