Mosses are small flowerless green plants lacking true roots. They have a preference for damp habitats and reproduce by using spores released from stalked capsules.
Springy Turf-moss
Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
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This moss has reddish stems that often grow upright. It favours unimproved grassland in shaded locations.
Wood Bristle Moss
Orthotrichium affine
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Curled Bristle Moss
Ulota crispa
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Cape Thread-moss
Orthodontium lineare
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Common Feather Moss
Kindbergia praelonga
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