BBSBryology
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Sharing the word about some not so lower plants. International. Professional and amateur. Responses are my own not official BBS policy.
United Kingdom
Joined September 2016
RT @Jamiewa50042387: Moon-leaved Pincerwort (Cephalozia lunulifolia) on a log with a dog and me keen for the green 💚 @BBSbryology
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RT @Jamiewa50042387: Great Scented Liverwort (Conocephalum conicum) brook bank dwelling in-between Tyneham and Worbarrow bay last Sunday @B…
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RT @Jamiewa50042387: Small Hairy Screw-moss (Syntrichia laevipila) growing on a sycamore trunk in a small wooded brook that went down from…
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RT @NatureBureau: Marvelous #mosses - Marble Screw-moss (Syntrichia papillosa), with its leaves often covered in tiny round gemmae, is wort…
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RT @Jamiewa50042387: A nice one from a couple of days ago in an old disused quarry at East Creech,Tufted Apple-moss (Philinotis caespitosa)…
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RT @Jamiewa50042387: Crenulated Flapwort (Solenostoma gracillimum) growing in a seepage track on a Landslip at Worbarrow bay yesterday ,may…
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RT @Jamiewa50042387: Rustwort (Cephalozia curvifolia) growing on a rotting log in a small wooded valley that went down to Worbarrow bay yes…
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RT @Jamiewa50042387: Small-mouthed Beardless-moss (Weissia brachycarpa) growing on Coastal Landslips yesterday at Worbarrow bay @BBSbryolog…
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RT @Jamiewa50042387: Variable Crisp-moss (Trichostomum brachydontium) putting on a good show in a small wooded brook valley that went down…
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RT @Jamiewa50042387: Yellow Crisp-moss (Tortella flavovirens) on Landslips above the beach at Worbarrow bay yesterday @BBSbryology
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Here's one we do find here on rotting wood. The drumstick heads of gemmae are very characteristic.
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@ray_rambling @BSBIbotany I think that's actually a Plagiochila, probably P.porelloides. I can see why you might have thought it was Saccogyna. Have a look at the pictures on the BBS website.
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RT @ray_rambling: Wonderful visit to Celtic Rainforest of Coedydd Aber Falls NNR Bangor this week. Real joy to see Tamarisk Scalewort Frull…
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RT @mattrogers70: Another bryophyte found growing on the ground in an area of acidic woodland at Paradise Bottom that I have not been able…
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RT @mattrogers70: I always find the Hypnales group of bryophytes a bit tricky to identify! This cascading moss on the lower part of a tree…
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@mattrogers70 That's almost certainly Hypnum andoi, but ideally you would need to check a capsule lid which should be mamillate (ie with a little nipple) rather than with a beak
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RT @mattrogers70: Another first for me today - the tiny leafy liverwort Two-horned Pincerwort (Cephalozia bicuspidata) with its disproporti…
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RT @mattrogers70: Creeping Fingerwort (Lepidozia reptans) and the pale green gemmae of Notched Pouchwort (Calypogia arguta) spotted in Blai…
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