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Lateral Cryphaea - Cryphaea heteromalla

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Lateral Cryphaea Lateral Cryphaea - Cryphaea heteromalla dylan Purdown and Stoke Park 25 Feb 2022, 3:09 p.m. 23 Feb 2022, 1:31 p.m.
Lateral Cryphaea Lateral Cryphaea - Cryphaea heteromalla dylan Purdown and Stoke Park 25 Feb 2022, 3:09 p.m. 23 Feb 2022, 1:31 p.m.
Lateral Cryphaea Lateral Cryphaea - Cryphaea heteromalla dylan Purdown and Stoke Park 25 Feb 2022, 3:09 p.m. 23 Feb 2022, 1:31 p.m.
Lateral Cryphaea Lateral Cryphaea - Cryphaea heteromalla dylan Purdown and Stoke Park 25 Feb 2022, 3:09 p.m. 23 Feb 2022, 1:31 p.m.
Lateral Cryphaea Lateral Cryphaea - Cryphaea heteromalla dylan Purdown and Stoke Park 25 Feb 2022, 3:09 p.m. 23 Feb 2022, 1:33 p.m.
Lateral Cryphaea Lateral Cryphaea - Cryphaea heteromalla dylan Purdown and Stoke Park 25 Feb 2022, 3:09 p.m. 23 Feb 2022, 1:34 p.m.

Species Description

Widespread and fairly frequent in England, Wales and Ireland becoming scarcer in Southern Scotland and almost absent in the North. Habitat includes: Moist, sheltered sites such as bark of trees and shrubs in places such as parks, gardens, churchyards, woodland, scrub, orchards, rocks, stonework, concrete etc. Seen: All year round.

Subspecies

name latinname species sightings media image
Slender Mouse-tail Moss Isothecium myosuroides 1 1 1 image for Slender Mouse-tail Moss