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Hainault Forest Website
Species list
Mosses and Liverworts
with thanks to Gillian
Foster and Ken Adams
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TWO COMMON WALL MOSSES. Grey
Cushion moss Grimmia pulvinata (above) and Wall Screw moss
Tortula muralis (right) are found on the walls of the farm buildings |
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Collected Spring 2003 |
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Scientific name |
English name |
Substrate |
Location |
Map ref. |
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Amblystegium serpens |
Creeping feather moss |
Base of aspen |
Plantation |
TQ473927 |
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Atrichum undulatum |
Catherine's moss |
Woodland |
Lockwood's land |
TQ474934 |
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Aulacomnium androgynum |
Bud-headed groove moss |
Ground |
Dog Kennel Hill |
TQ479927 |
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Barbula convoluta |
Beard moss |
Ground |
Dog Kennel Hill |
TQ474934 |
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Barbula unguiculata |
Bird's claw beard moss |
Chippings on step |
Visitor Centre |
TQ479929 |
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Barbula vinealis |
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On wood on step |
Visitor Centre |
TQ479929 |
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Brachythecium albicans |
Feather moss |
Acid grassland |
Lockwood's land |
TQ474934 |
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Brachythecium rutabulum |
Rough-stalked feather moss |
Tree bark |
Dog Kennel Hill |
TQ479927 |
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Bryum capillare |
Capillary thread moss |
Fallen poplar |
Plantation |
TQ473927 |
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Campylopus introflexus |
Heath star moss |
On woodland floor |
Dog Kennel Hill |
TQ474934 |
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Dicranella heteromalla |
Silky forklet moss |
Base of old ash |
Dog Kennel Hill |
TQ474934 |
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Dicranoweisia cirrata |
Curly thatch moss |
Brick |
Plantation |
TQ473927 |
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Eurhynchium praelongum |
Common feather moss |
Base of hawthorn |
Plantation |
TQ473927 |
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Grimmia pulvinata |
Grey cushion moss |
Brick Wall |
Foxburrows farm |
TQ479929 |
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Hypnum cupressiforme |
Cypress-leaved feather moss |
On elder bark |
Dog Kennel Hill |
TQ474934 |
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Polytrichum formosum |
Wood hair cup moss |
Ground |
Dog Kennel Hill |
TQ479927 |
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Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus |
Spring turf feather moss |
Acid grassland |
Lockwood's land |
TQ474934 |
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Tortula muralis |
Wall screw moss |
Brick Wall |
Foxburrows farm |
TQ479929 |
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Collected Spring 2004 |
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Bryum argentium |
Silver moss |
Brick wall |
Foxburrows farm |
TQ479929 |
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Fissidens taxifolius |
Flat fork moss |
Stream bank |
Lockwood's land |
TQ474934 |
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Mnium hornum |
Swan's neck thyme moss |
Stream bank |
Lockwood's land |
TQ474934 |
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Orthodontium lineare |
Cape thread moss |
Base of hornbeam |
Lambourne wood |
TQ482938 |
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Orthotrichium affine |
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Tree bark |
Lambourne wood |
TQ482938 |
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Rhizomnium punctatum |
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Stream bank |
Spurgate brook |
TQ488942 |
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Frullania dilatata |
Liverwort |
High on tree |
Cabin Hill |
TQ481936 |
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Lophocolea bidentata |
Liverwort |
Rotting hornbeam |
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Lambourne wood |
TQ482938 |
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Lophocolea heterophylla |
Liverwort |
Rotting hornbeam |
Lambourne wood |
TQ482938 |
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Lophocolea semiteres |
Liverwort |
Rotting hornbeam |
Lambourne wood |
TQ482938 |
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Identified by Dr Ken Adams on walk 24th
April 2005 |
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Name |
Common name |
Found |
Notes |
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Amblystegium serpens |
Creeping feather moss |
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Atrichum undulatum |
Catherine’s moss |
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Aulocomnium androgynum |
Bud-headed groove moss |
Common on Dog Kennel Hill |
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Brachythecium rivulare |
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Brachythecium rutabulum |
Rough stalked feather moss |
Common throughout |
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Bryum capillare |
Capillary thread moss |
On walls and tree trunks |
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Calliergonella cuspidata |
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Cryphaea heteromalla |
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New record |
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Dicranella heteromalla |
Silky forklet moss |
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Dicranoweisia cirrata |
Curly thatch moss |
On tree trunks |
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Eurhynchium praelongum |
Common feather moss |
Common throughout |
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Fissidens bryoides s.s. |
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Fissidens taxifolius |
Flat fork moss |
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Grimmia pulvinata |
Grey cushion moss |
On walls and tree trunks |
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Hypnum resupinatum |
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Hypnum cupressiforme |
Cypress-leaved feather moss |
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Hypnum andoii |
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New record |
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Isopterygium elegans |
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Lophocolea heterophylla |
A liverwort |
On logs and tree trunks |
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Metzgeria furcata |
A liverwort |
On tree trunks |
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Mnium hornum |
Swan’s neck thyme moss |
Common on stream banks |
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Orthotrichium diaphanum |
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On tree trunks |
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Orthotrichium pulchellum |
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New record |
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Orthotrichium affine |
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On tree trunks and branches |
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Polytrichum juniperinum |
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Polytrichum formosum |
Wood hair cup moss |
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Radula complanata |
A liverwort |
On tree trunks |
New record |
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Ulota bruchii |
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On tree trunks |
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Zygodon viridissimus |
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On tree trunks and branches |
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