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Moss – Hypnales

Bryophytes (Mosses & Liverworts)
   Mosses (Bryophyta)
      Pleurocarps
         Hypnales

Silky Feather Moss (Homalothecium), Wentworth Garden Centre
Plagiothecum undulatum - Waved Silk-moss, Lindholme.
Rhytidiadelphus loreus - Little Shaggy-moss, Lindholme.
Hpynum jutlandicum - Heath Plait-moss, Lindholme.
Hypnum cupressiforme - Cypress- leaved Plait- moss, Wentworth Gardens.
Brachythecium rutabulum - Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Wentworth Garden Centre.
Homalothecium sericeum - Silky Wall Feather- moss, Wentworth Garden Centre.
Kindbergisa praelonga - Common Feather-moss, Thorpe Marsh.

Recent Posts

  • Next Meeting – Tuesday 12th May 2026 1.30 am to Went Hills 9 May 2026
  • Next Meeting – Sunday May 10th 2026 at Thorpe Marsh NNR for Spring Walk 4 May 2026
  • Next Meeting – Thursday 7th May 2026 to Kings Wood & Gally Hills 4 May 2026
  • Next Meeting – Sunday May 3rd 2026 Dawn Chorus 4.30 am 29 April 2026
  • Next Meeting – Sunday 26th April 2026 to Rossington Colliery Tip 21 April 2026

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No-4 Great Crested Grebe with chicks

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No. 6 Odontoglossum Aviemore x Volcano Zeuzera pyrina - Leopard Moth - Kirk Smeaton Dunock, RSPB Old Moor. Ash flowers, iPort. NWT Idle Valley NR. Nats visit to Sykehouse (no date), with Helen Devine (left) Pip Seccombe and Martin ???, (a vicar). Acronicta leporina - The Miller, Austerfield. Eudonia lacustrata - Kirk Smeaton Epirrhoe rivata - Wood Carpet, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield. Lithophane semibrunnea - Tawny Pinion, Austerfield.
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