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Mosses

606 species

Swamp Feather-moss

Peak month
September
Records since 2000
66
Scientific name
Pseudocampylium radicale

Norway Timmia

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
64
Scientific name
Timmia norvegica

Rigid Aloe-moss

Peak month
November
Records since 2000
64
Scientific name
Aloina rigida

Scarce Redshank

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
64
Scientific name
Ceratodon conicus

Oval-leaved Pottia

Peak month
February
Records since 2000
63
Scientific name
Pterygoneurum ovatum

Thatch Moss

Peak month
April
Records since 2000
63
Scientific name
Leptodontium gemmascens

Icy Rock-moss

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
62
Scientific name
Andreaea frigida

Plagiothecium moss

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
55
Scientific name
Plagiothecium cavifolium

Dicranum moss

Peak month
February
Records since 2000
53
Scientific name
Dicranum polysetum

Club pincushion

Peak month
April
Records since 2000
52
Scientific name
Ulota coarctata

Blytt's Rock-moss

Peak month
August
Records since 2000
51
Scientific name
Andreaea blyttii

Olive Bog-moss

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
50
Scientific name
Sphagnum majus

Tortula moss

Peak month
April
Records since 2000
50
Scientific name
Chenia leptophylla