Opposite-leaved Golden Saxifrage (Chrysosplenium oppositifolium)



Elf Cup Sp



Dilated Scalewort (Frullenia dilatata)







Town Hall Clock (Adoxa moschatellina)



A Hawthorn (Craetagus monogyna) growing through a SIlver Birch (Betulus Sp)







Lateral Cryphaea (Cryphea heteromalla)

A moss with shoot dimorphism.
The primary stem laying adpressed to the bark of a tree but the fruiting shoots projecting stiffly away from the bark.







Minute pouncewort (Myriocoleopsis minutissima)





Enchnanter's Nightshade (Circaea lutetiana) broad basal leaves.







A splendid happy patterned partnership of Dilated Scalewort (Frullania dilatata) {brown} and Forked Veilwort (Metzgeria furcata)



This time fading into a Lichen Sp as well





The unmistakeable lime green of Bird's-claw beard-moss (Barbula unguiculata)



Dry, tightly rolled Hornschuch's Beard-moss (Pseudocrossidium horschuchianum)







Probably Nostoc (Cyanobacteria) rather than a Lichen.

Troll's butter, spit of moon, fallen star, witch's jelly being among the panoply of names from Wikipedia.

The name going all the way back to Paracelsus 1493-1541

A combination of of the English 'nostril' and German "Nasenloch"

In other words

Snot Like









Mature sporophytes



Overleaf Pellia (Pellia epiphylla)

Monoicious - Male & female organs on the same thallus.





Even Scalewort (Radula complanata) with gemmae on the leaf margins.





Forked Scalewort (Metzgeria furcata)

A dioecious species











A well colonised & spectacular rootplate



A stump engulfed.





Wet woodland



Willow Moss (Fontanalis antipyretica)



Large mouse-tail Moss (Isothecium alopecuroides)

Tags: Opposite-leavedGoldenSaxifrage, ElfCupSp, DilatedScalewort, TownHallClock, Nostoc, LateralCryphaea, MinutePouncewort, ForkedVeilwort, Bird's-clawBeard-moss, Hornschuch'sBeard-moss, CollemaSp, Landscape, EvenScalewort, OverleafPellia

Wood Bristle-moss (Lewinskya affine)











Hoary Fringe-moss (Racomitrium canescens)



Didymodon Sp?



Great Plait-moss (Hypnum lacunosum)





Many-fruited Thyme-moss (Plagiomnium Thyme-moss)





Common Striated Feather-moss (Eurhynchium striatum)











Common Haircap Moss (Polytrichum commune)









Waved Silk-moss (Plagiothecium undulatum)







Four & Three fingered underleaves



x 100

Creeping Fingerwort (Lepidozia reptans)



A first look at the other liverwort hidden in the lower right of the image above.





Calypogeia Sp?

Entire rounded leaves with bilobed underleaves.

Mueller's Pouchwort (Calypogeia muelleriana)?



Fringed Bog-moss (Sphagnum fimbriatum)









Spiky Bog-moss (Sphagnum squarrosum)













Common Tamarisk-moss (Thuidium tamariscinum)









♂︎ Plants





Bristly Haircap (Polytrichum piliferum)







Dwarf Oak (Quercus robur) under the Pines





Dilated Scalewort (Frullenia dilatata)








Minute Pouncewort (Myriocoleopsis minutissima)





x 100

















After much investigation by Julia this was actually found to be

Ciliated fringewort (Ptlidium ciliare)



Variable-leaved Crestwort (Lophocolea heterophylla)







x100



x100

Forcipated Pincerwort (Cephalozia connivens)







x100

Inflated Notchwort (Gymnocolea inflata)











x 100

No nerve
Again after much discussion & investigation.

Cypress-leaved Plait-moss (Hypnum curpessiforme var. resupinatum)





Leaf tip with recurved teeth

x200

We just might have found this but this bit came from Scotland

Tags: Landscape, Mueller's Pouchwort, HoaryFringe-moss, CommonStriatedFeather-moss, SpikeyBog-moss, InflatedNotchwprt, PendulousWing-moss, Varaible-leavedCrestwort, DilatedScalewort, TreeFringewort, GreatPlait-moss, Many-fruitedThyme-moss, MinutePouncewort, DwarfSwan-neckMoss, BristlyHaircap, CommonHaircap, WavedSilk-moss, FringedBog-moss