Common Name | Schreber's big red stem moss; Red-stemmed Feathermoss |
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Family | Hylocomiaceae |
Genus | Pleurozium |
Species | schreberi |
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Location Found | Mont Belair, QU |
Habitat | Often found covering forest floors of all types in mats. Less common in fens and bogs, and rare in tundra habitats. |
Notable Characteristics | Arctic variants are often more lithe, with less branching stems. |
References | Flora of North America. N.d. Pleurozium schreberi |