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Photo: G. Bradley
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UK
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Latin name: Eurhynchium striatum
Size: Leaf size approximately 1.5 to 2mms long
Distribution: Found throughout the UK.
Months seen: All year round. Fruits in the autumn or winter.
Habitat: Woodlands, sea cliffs and hedgerows
Special features: The leaves of his moss are ridged and when dry have a
striped appearance (hence the name). Has a very wiry, bushy shape and the leaves
are triangular.

UK Safari Moss Section
UK Safari Plant and Tree Section
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