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Hylocomium splendens
Hylocomium splendens
Stair-step Moss
Photographer: Hans J. Koch

ID: 0000 0000 0310 1840 (2010-03-23)

Copyright © 2010 Hans J. Koch

 
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  • date of photo  Dec 29, 2009
  • latitude 49.77780   longitude -123.12380     View on Google Maps.
  • location   Squamish, British Columbia, Alice Lake (Canada)
  • family Hylocomiaceae
  • order Hypnales
  • class Bryosida
  • plant community   Mixed forest, growing on a tree trunk,
  • notes   This is a cold weather moss. In northern Canada it was used to close the gaps between the logs of log houses.
  • camera   Sony A-100 ISO 80
  • photo category: Plant - mosses/etc

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Stair-step Moss, Splendid Feather Moss, Glittering Wood Moss (photographer)
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