Amblystegium

The genus amblystegium is in the family amblystegiaceae in the major group bryophytes mosses and liverworts.

Amblystegium. Amblystegium serpens or creeping feather moss is distributed on the entire northern hemisphere but is also found in south america australia and new zealand. Amblystegium is a genus of moss belonging to the family amblystegiaceae. Homomallium adnatum go to results page.

Browse the list of datasets and find organisations you can join if you are interested in participating in a survey for species of amblystegium bruch schimp. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. Encalypta procera fissidens bryoides uncommon fissidens subbasilaris uncomon homalia trichomanoides.

It forms creeping mats on decaying tree stumps hedgebanks and other shaded sites. Common names amblystegium moss in language. How to recognize amblystegium varium.

This moss forms irregular branched patches of little green plants on the ground in damp places. Campylium chrysophyllum go to results page. The genus was described in 1853 by wilhelm philippe schimper.

Its range includes britain where it is a common species. Creeping feather moss is pleurocarpous in form with ovate to lanceolate leaves which end in a fine acute point. Datasets have provided data to the nbn atlas for this genus.

It prefers nutrient rich locations with a basic ph moderately dry to moist sunny to shaded on soil along roads and in gardens under trees and bushes and also on dead wood bark and rocks. Statistics are at the end of the page. Amblystegium name homonyms amblystegium schimp.