Mosses & Liverworts


Phylum Marchantiophyta – Liverworts


Order Marchantiales

Marchantia polymorpha (Marchantia polymorpha) subsp ruderalis
Common Liverwort
Marchantia polymorpha subsp ruderalis
Great Scented Liverwort (Conocephalum conicum)
Great Scented Liverwort
Conocephalum conicum
Crescent-cup Liverwort (Lunularia cruciata)
Crescent-cup Liverwort
Lunularia cruciata

Phylum Bryophyta – Mosses


Order Polytrichales

Bank Haircap Moss (Polytrichum formosum)
Bank Haircap Moss
Polytrichum formosum
Catherine’s Moss (Atrichum undulatum)
Catherine’s Moss
Atrichum undulatum

Order Dicranales

Redshank Moss Ceratodon purpureus
Redshank Moss
Ceratodon purpureus
Common Pincushion (Dicranoweisia cirrata)
Common Pincushion
Dicranoweisia cirrata

Order Pottiales

Intermediate Screw-moss (Syntrichia intermedia)
Intermediate Screw-moss
Syntrichia intermedia
Smaller Lattice-moss (Cinclidotus fontinaloides)
Swan’s-neck Thyme-moss
Mnium hornum
Wall Screw-moss (Tortula muralis)
Wall Screw-moss
Tortula muralis
Lesser Bird’s-claw Beard-moss (Barbula convoluta)
Lesser Bird’s-claw Beard-moss
Barbula convoluta

Order Grimmiales

Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata
Grey-cushioned Grimmia
Grimmia pulvinata
Thickpoint Grimmia (Schistidium crassipilum)
Thickpoint Grimmia
Schistidium crassipilum

Order Funariales

Bonfire-moss Funaria hygrometrica
Bonfire-moss
Funaria hygrometrica

Order Bryales

Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare
Capillary Thread-moss
Bryum capillare
Silver Moss Bryum argenteum
Silver Moss
Bryum argenteum

Order Orthotrichales

White-tipped Bristle-moss (Orthotrichum diaphanum)
White-tipped Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum diaphanum
Lyell's Bristle-moss (Orthotrichum lyellii)
Wood Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum affine

Order Hypnales

Common Feather-moss (Kindbergia praelonga)
Common Feather-moss
Kindbergia praelonga
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum
Rough-stalked Feather-moss
Brachythecium rutabulum
Springy Turf-moss (Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus)
Springy Turf-moss
Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Pointed Spear-moss (Calliergonella cuspidata)
Pointed Spear-moss
Calliergonella cuspidata