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Nicholson's Beard-moss - Didymodon nicholsonii

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Nicholson's Beard-moss Nicholson's Beard-moss - Didymodon nicholsonii dylan Horfield Common 10 Feb 2026, 1:02 a.m. 8 Feb 2026, 5:11 p.m.
Nicholson's Beard-moss Nicholson's Beard-moss - Didymodon nicholsonii dylan Laundry Lane 10 Feb 2026, 12:56 a.m. 7 Feb 2026, 11:52 a.m.
Nicholson's Beard-moss Nicholson's Beard-moss - Didymodon nicholsonii dylan Laundry Lane 10 Feb 2026, 12:56 a.m. 7 Feb 2026, 11:52 a.m.
Nicholson's Beard-moss Nicholson's Beard-moss - Didymodon nicholsonii dylan Laundry Lane 10 Feb 2026, 12:56 a.m. 7 Feb 2026, 11:52 a.m.
Nicholson's Beard-moss Nicholson's Beard-moss - Didymodon nicholsonii dylan Laundry Lane 10 Feb 2026, 12:56 a.m. 7 Feb 2026, 11:52 a.m.
Nicholson's Beard-moss Nicholson's Beard-moss - Didymodon nicholsonii dylan Laundry Lane 10 Feb 2026, 12:56 a.m. 7 Feb 2026, 11:52 a.m.

Species Description

Once nationally scarce but now common and widespread in England, Wales and Ireland but rare in Scotland. Habitat includes: tarmac pavements, lanes etc.

Useful Links:

British Bryological Society

THE BRYOPHYTES OF CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY

GBIF

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