Common Bladder-moss - Physcomitrium pyriforme
Dingy green moss that with shoots to 5mm tall and leaves of 3-4mm. Capsules are frequent, borne erect on a long seta (to 15mm) and have a short point on the lid.
Prefers damp, disturbed soils such as cattle-poached pastures.
Common.
Believed to be common in Leicestershire and Rutland.
David Gould
The Spearwort Fields, Aylestone, Leicester
06 April 2015
David Gould
The Spearwort Fields, Aylestone, Leicester
06 April 2015
David Gould
The Spearwort Fields, Aylestone, Leicester
06 April 2015
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Species profile
- Common names
- Common Bladder-moss
- Species group:
- Mosses & Liverworts
- Kingdom:
- Plantae
- Order:
- Funariales
- Family:
- Funariaceae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 1
- First record:
- 06/04/2015 (Gould, David)
- Last record:
- 06/04/2015 (Gould, David)
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