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Mosses

606 species

Fine Distichium

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
470
Scientific name
Distichium capillaceum

Black-tufted Moss

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
465
Scientific name
Glyphomitrium daviesii

Hook-beak Tufa-moss

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
462
Scientific name
Hymenostylium recurvirostrum

Gravel Grimmia

Peak month
March
Records since 2000
459
Scientific name
Grimmia lisae

Rhabdoweisia moss

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
454
Scientific name
Rhabdoweisia crispata

Flat-brocade Moss

Peak month
March
Records since 2000
448
Scientific name
Platygyrium repens

Pointed Beard-moss

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
410
Scientific name
Didymodon icmadophilus

Luminous Moss

Peak month
May
Records since 2000
392
Scientific name
Schistostega pennata

Sphagnum

Peak month
June
Records since 2000
390
Scientific name
Sphagnum fuscum

Austin's sphagnum

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
381
Scientific name
Sphagnum austinii

Plagiobryum moss

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
377
Scientific name
Plagiobryum zieri

Sphagnum

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
357
Scientific name
Sphagnum molle

Orthothecium moss

Peak month
July
Records since 2000
338
Scientific name
Orthothecium rufescens

Polytrichum moss

Peak month
April
Records since 2000
337
Scientific name
Polytrichum longisetum

Waved Fork-moss

Peak month
March
Records since 2000
337
Scientific name
Dicranum undulatum