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Moss Care 9 years 8 months ago #11674

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cool work with the tray! ;)

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Moss Care 9 years 8 months ago #11675

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My moss tray complete with tree is outside all the time. I have it so that it gets sun in the morning then shade. I water once a day. I think the reason not to fertilize is that moss has no roots, and so does not need nutrients.
I will try to do a picture of mine.

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Moss Care 9 years 8 months ago #11676

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hello, i have a list of the many types of mosses mainly found in UK and Ireland.

Abietinella abietina – fir tamarisk-moss
Acaulon muticum – rounded pygmy-moss
Acaulon triquetrum – triangular pygmy-moss
Aloina aloides – common aloe-moss
Aloina ambigua – tall aloe-moss
Aloina brevirostris – short-beaked aloe-moss
Aloina rigida – rigid aloe-moss
Amblyodon dealbatus – short-tooth hump-moss
Amblystegium confervoides – tiny feather-moss
Amblystegium humile – constricted feather-moss
Amblystegium radicale – swamp feather-moss
Amblystegium serpens – creeping feather-moss
Amblystegium varium – willow feather-moss
Amphidium lapponicum – Lapland yoke-moss
Amphidium mougeotii – Mougeot's yoke-moss
Andreaea alpestris – slender rock-moss
Andreaea alpina – alpine rock-moss
Andreaea blyttii – Blytt's rock-moss
Andreaea frigida – icy rock-moss
Andreaea megistospora – big-spored rock-moss
Andreaea mutabilis – changeable rock-moss
Andreaea nivalis – snow rock-moss
Andreaea rothii – dusky rock-moss
Andreaea rupestris – black rock-moss
Andreaea sinuosa – small-spored rock-moss
Anoectangium aestivum – summer-moss
Anomobryum julaceum – slender silver-moss
Anomodon attenuatus – slender tail-moss
Anomodon longifolius – long-leaved tail-moss
Anomodon viticulosus – rambling tail-moss
Antitrichia curtipendula – pendulous wing-moss
Aongstroemia longipes – sprig-moss
Aphanorrhegma patens – spreading earth-moss
Aplodon wormskjoldii – carrion-moss
Archidium alternifolium – clay earth-moss
Arctoa fulvella – Arctic fork-moss
Atrichum angustatum – lesser smoothcap
Atrichum crispum – fountain smoothcap
Atrichum tenellum – slender smoothcap
Atrichum undulatum – common smoothcap
Aulacomnium androgynum – bud-headed groove-moss
Aulacomnium palustre – bog groove-moss
Aulacomnium turgidum – mountain groove-moss
Barbula convoluta – lesser bird's-claw beard-moss
Barbula unguiculata – bird's-claw beard-moss
Bartramia halleriana – Haller's apple-moss
Bartramia ithyphylla – straight-leaved apple-moss
Bartramia pomiformis – common apple-moss
Bartramia stricta – upright apple-moss
Blindia acuta – sharp-leaved blindia
Blindia caespiticia – dwarf blindia
Brachydontium trichodes – bristle-leaf
Brachythecium albicans – whitish feather-moss
Brachythecium appleyardiae – Appleyard's feather-moss
Brachythecium erythrorrhizon – redfoot feather-moss
Brachythecium glaciale – snow feather-moss
Brachythecium glareosum – streaky feather-moss
Brachythecium mildeanum – sand feather-moss
Brachythecium plumosum – rusty feather-moss
Brachythecium populeum – matted feather-moss
Brachythecium reflexum – reflexed feather-moss
Brachythecium rivulare – river feather-moss
Brachythecium rutabulum – rough-stalked feather-moss
Brachythecium salebrosum – smooth-stalk feather-moss
Brachythecium starkei – Starke's feather-moss
Brachythecium trachypodium – Lawers feather-moss
Brachythecium velutinum – velvet feather-moss
Breutelia chrysocoma – golden-head moss
Bryoerythrophyllum caledonicum – Scottish beard-moss
Bryoerythrophyllum ferruginascens – rufous beard-moss
Bryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum – red beard-moss
Bryum algovicum – drooping thread-moss
Bryum alpinum – alpine thread-moss
Bryum archangelicum – archangelic thread-moss
Bryum arcticum – Arctic thread-moss
Bryum argenteum – silver-moss
Bryum bimum – bimous marsh Bryum
Bryum bornholmense – potato Bryum
Bryum caespiticium – tufted thread-moss
Bryum calophyllum – blunt Bryum
Bryum canariense – canary thread-moss
Bryum capillare – capillary thread-moss
Bryum creberrimum – tight-tufted thread-moss
Bryum cyclophyllum – round-leaved Bryum
Bryum dichotomum – bicoloured Bryum
Bryum dixonii – Dixon's thread-moss
Bryum donianum – Don's thread-moss
Bryum elegans – blushing Bryum
Bryum funkii – Funck's thread-moss
Bryum gemmiferum – small-bud Bryum
Bryum gemmilucens – yellow-bud Bryum
Bryum gemmiparum – Welsh thread-moss
Bryum imbricatum – small-mouthed thread-moss
Bryum intermedium – many-seasoned thread-moss
Bryum klinggraeffii – raspberry Bryum
Bryum knowltonii – Knowlton's thread-moss
Bryum laevifilum – flabby thread-moss
Bryum lawersianum – Lawers thread-moss
Bryum mamillatum – sand thread-moss
Bryum marratii – Baltic Bryum
Bryum mildeanum – Milde's thread-moss
Bryum muehlenbeckii – Muehlenbeck's thread-moss
Bryum neodamense – long-leaved thread-moss
Bryum pallens – pale thread-moss
Bryum pallescens – tall-clustered thread-moss
Bryum pseudotriquetrum – marsh Bryum
Bryum radiculosum – wall thread-moss
Bryum riparium – river thread-moss
Bryum rubens – crimson-tuber thread-moss
Bryum ruderale – pea Bryum
Bryum salinum – saltmarsh thread-moss
Bryum sauteri – Sauter's thread-moss
Bryum schleicheri – Schleicher's thread-moss
Bryum stirtonii – Stirton's thread-moss
Bryum subapiculatum – lesser potato Bryum
Bryum tenuisetum – yellow-tuber thread-moss
Bryum torquescens – twisting thread-moss
Bryum turbinatum – topshape thread-moss
Bryum uliginosum – cernuous thread-moss
Bryum violaceum – pill Bryum
Bryum warneum – warne's thread-moss
Bryum weigelii – duval's thread-moss
Buxbaumia aphylla – brown shield-moss
Buxbaumia viridis – green shield-moss
Calliergon cordifolium – heart-leaved spear-moss
Calliergon giganteum – giant spear-moss
Calliergonella cuspidata – pointed spear-moss
Calliergonella lindbergii – lindberg's plait-moss
Calyptrochaeta apiculata – southern Hookeria
Campyliadelphus chrysophyllus – golden feather-moss
Campyliadelphus elodes – fine-leaved marsh feather-moss
Campylium protensum – dull starry feather-moss
Campylium stellatum – yellow starry feather-moss
Campylium stellatum – yellow starry feather-moss
Campylophyllum calcareum – chalk feather-moss
Campylophyllum halleri – haller's feather-moss
Campylopus atrovirens – bristly swan-neck moss
Campylopus brevipilus – compact swan-neck moss
Campylopus flexuosus – rusty swan-neck moss
Campylopus fragilis – brittle swan-neck moss
Campylopus gracilis – Schwarz's swan-neck moss
Campylopus introflexus – heath star moss
Campylopus pilifer – stiff swan-neck moss
Campylopus pyriformis – dwarf swan-neck moss
Campylopus schimperi – Schimper's swan-neck moss
Campylopus setifolius – silky swan-neck moss
Campylopus shawii – Shaw's swan-neck moss
Campylopus subporodictyon – rusty bow-moss
Campylopus subulatus – awl-leaved swan-neck moss
Campylostelium saxicola – bent-moss
Catoscopium nigritum – down-looking moss
Ceratodon conicus – scarce redshank
Ceratodon purpureus – redshank
Cheilothela chloropus – rabbit moss
Cinclidium stygium – lurid cupola-moss
Cinclidotus fontinaloides – smaller lattice-moss
Cinclidotus riparius – fountain lattice-moss
Cirriphyllum cirrosum – tendril feather-moss
Cirriphyllum crassinervium – beech feather-moss
Cirriphyllum piliferum – hair-pointed feather-moss
Climacium dendroides – tree-moss
Conardia compacta – compact feather-moss
Conostomum tetragonum – helmet-moss
Coscinodon cribrosus – sieve-tooth moss
Cratoneuron curvicaule – bent-stem hook-moss
Cratoneuron filicinum – fern-leaved hook-moss
Cryphaea heteromalla – lateral cryphaea
Ctenidium molluscum – chalk comb-moss
Ctenidium procerrimum – alpine comb-moss
Cyclodictyon laetevirens – bright-green cave-moss
Cynodontium fallax – false dog-tooth
Cynodontium jenneri – Jenner's dog-tooth
Cynodontium polycarpon – many-fruited dog-tooth
Cynodontium strumiferum – strumose dog-tooth
Cynodontium tenellum – delicate dog-tooth
Daltonia splachnoides – Irish Daltonia
Dendrocryphaea lamyana – multi-fruited cryphaea
Dialytrichia mucronata – pointed lattice-moss
Dichodontium flavescens – yellowish fork-moss
Dichodontium palustre – marsh forklet-moss
Dichodontium pellucidum – transparent fork-moss
Dicranella cerviculata – red-neck forklet-moss
Dicranella crispa – curl-leaved forklet-moss
Dicranella grevilleana – Greville's forklet-moss
Dicranella heteromalla – silky forklet-moss
Dicranella rufescens – rufous forklet-moss
Dicranella schreberiana – Schreber's forklet-moss
Dicranella staphylina – field forklet-moss
Dicranella subulata – awl-leaved forklet-moss
Dicranella varia – variable forklet-moss
Dicranodontium asperulum – orange bow-moss
Dicranodontium denudatum – beaked bow-moss
Dicranodontium uncinatum – curve-leaved bow-moss
Dicranoweisia cirrata – common pincushion
Dicranoweisia crispula – mountain pincushion
Dicranum bergeri – waved fork-moss
Dicranum bonjeanii – crisped fork-moss
Dicranum elongatum – dense fork-moss
Dicranum flagellare – whip fork-moss
Dicranum flexicaule – bendy fork-moss
Dicranum fuscescens – dusky fork-moss
Dicranum leioneuron – fuzzy fork-moss
Dicranum majus – greater fork-moss
Dicranum montanum – mountain fork-moss
Dicranum polysetum – rugose fork-moss
Dicranum scoparium – broom fork-moss
Dicranum scottianum – Scott's fork-moss
Dicranum spurium – rusty fork-moss
Dicranum tauricum – fragile fork-moss
Didymodon acutus – pointed beard-moss
Didymodon australasiae – shady beard-moss
Didymodon cordatus – cordate beard-moss
Didymodon fallax – fallacious beard-moss
Didymodon ferrugineus – rusty beard-moss
Didymodon glaucus – glaucous beard-moss
Didymodon icmadophilus – slender beard-moss
Didymodon insulanus – cylindric beard-moss
Didymodon luridus – dusky beard-moss
Didymodon mamillosus – Perthshire beard-moss
Didymodon maximus – Irish beard-moss
Didymodon nicholsonii – Nicholson's beard-moss
Didymodon rigidulus – rigid beard-moss
Didymodon sinuosus – wavy beard-moss
Didymodon spadiceus – brown beard-moss
Didymodon tomaculosus – sausage beard-moss
Didymodon tophaceus – olive beard-moss
Didymodon vinealis – soft-tufted beard-moss
Diphyscium foliosum – nut-moss
Discelium nudum – flag-moss
Distichium capillaceum – fine Distichium
Distichium inclinatum – inclined Distichium
Ditrichum cornubicum – Cornish path-moss
Ditrichum flexicaule – bendy ditrichum
Ditrichum gracile – slender ditrichum
Ditrichum heteromallum – curve-leaved ditrichum
Ditrichum lineare – dark ditrichum
Ditrichum plumbicola – lead-moss
Ditrichum pusillum – brown ditrichum
Ditrichum subulatum – awl-leaved ditrichum
Ditrichum zonatum – alpine ditrichum
Drepanocladus aduncus – Kneiff's hook-moss
Drepanocladus polygamus – fertile feather-moss
Drepanocladus sendtneri – chalk hook-moss
Encalypta alpina – alpine extinguisher-moss
Encalypta brevicollis – white-mouthed extinguisher-moss
Encalypta ciliata – fringed extinguisher-moss
Encalypta rhaptocarpa – ribbed extinguisher-moss
Encalypta streptocarpa – spiral extinguisher-moss
Encalypta vulgaris – common extinguisher-moss
Entodon concinnus – Montagne's cylinder-moss
Entosthodon attenuatus – thin cord-moss
Entosthodon fascicularis – Hasselquist's hyssop
Entosthodon muhlenbergii – Muhlenberg's cord-moss
Entosthodon obtusus – blunt cord-moss
Entosthodon pulchellus – pretty cord-moss
Ephemerum cohaerens – clustered earth-moss
Ephemerum minutissimum – minute earth-moss
Ephemerum recurvifolium – strap-leaved earth-moss
Ephemerum serratum – serrated earth-moss
Ephemerum sessile – sessile earth-moss
Ephemerum stellatum – starry earth-moss
Epipterygium tozeri – Tozer's thread-moss
Eucladium verticillatum – whorled tufa-moss
Eurhynchium meridionale – Portland feather-moss
Eurhynchium pulchellum – elegant feather-moss
Eurhynchium striatulum – lesser striated feather-moss
Eurhynchium striatum – common striated feather-moss
Fissidens adianthoides – maidenhair pocket-moss
Fissidens bryoides – lesser pocket-moss
Fissidens celticus – Welsh pocket-moss
Fissidens crassipes – fatfoot pocket-moss
Fissidens curnovii – Curnow's pocket-moss
Fissidens curvatus – Portuguese pocket-moss
Fissidens dubius – rock pocket-moss
Fissidens exiguus – tiny pocket-moss
Fissidens exilis – slender pocket-moss
Fissidens gracilifolius – narrow-leaved pocket-moss
Fissidens incurvus – short-leaved pocket-moss
Fissidens limbatus – Herzog's pocket-moss
Fissidens monguillonii – Atlantic pocket-moss
Fissidens osmundoides – purple-stalked pocket-moss
Fissidens polyphyllus – many-leaved pocket-moss
Fissidens pusillus – petty pocket-moss
Fissidens rivularis – river pocket-moss
Fissidens rufulus – beck pocket-moss
Fissidens serrulatus – large Atlantic pocket-moss
Fissidens taxifolius – common pocket-moss
Fissidens viridulus – green pocket-moss
Fontinalis antipyretica – greater water-moss
Fontinalis squamosa – alpine water-moss
Funaria hygrometrica – common cord-moss
Glyphomitrium daviesii – black-tufted moss
Grimmia anodon – toothless Grimmia
Grimmia arenaria – sand Grimmia
Grimmia atrata – copper Grimmia
Grimmia crinita – hedgehog Grimmia
Grimmia decipiens – great Grimmia
Grimmia donniana – Donn's Grimmia
Grimmia elatior – large Grimmia
Grimmia elongata – brown Grimmia
Grimmia funalis – string Grimmia
Grimmia hartmanii – hartman's Grimmia
Grimmia incurva – black Grimmia
Grimmia laevigata – hoary Grimmia
Grimmia longirostris – north Grimmia
Grimmia montana – sun Grimmia
Grimmia orbicularis – round-fruited Grimmia
Grimmia ovalis – flat-rock Grimmia
Grimmia pulvinata – grey-cushioned Grimmia
Grimmia ramondii – spreading-leaved Grimmia
Grimmia tergestina – dapple-mouthed Grimmia
Grimmia torquata – twisted Grimmia
Grimmia trichophylla – hair-pointed Grimmia
Grimmia ungeri – alpine Grimmia
Grimmia unicolor – dingy Grimmia
Gymnostomum aeruginosum – verdigris tufa-moss
Gymnostomum calcareum – blunt-leaf tufa-moss
Gymnostomum viridulum – Luisier's tufa-moss
Gyroweisia reflexa – reflexed beardless-moss
Gyroweisia tenuis – slender stubble-moss
Habrodon perpusillus – lesser squirrel-tail moss
Hamatocaulis vernicosus – varnished hook-moss
Hedwigia ciliata – fringed hoar-moss
Hedwigia integrifolia – green hoar-moss
Hedwigia stellata – starry hoar-moss
Helodium blandowii – Blandow's tamarisk-moss
Hennediella heimii – Heim's Pottia
Hennediella macrophylla – short Pottia
Hennediella stanfordensis – Stanford screw-moss
Herzogiella seligeri – Silesian feather-moss
Herzogiella striatella – Muhlenbeck's feather-moss
Heterocladium dimorphum – dimorphous tamarisk-moss
Heterocladium heteropterum – wry-leaved tamarisk-moss
Heterocladium wulfsbergii – wulfsberg's tamarisk-moss
Homalia trichomanoides – blunt feather-moss
Homalothecium lutescens – yellow feather-moss
Homalothecium sericeum – silky wall feather-moss
Homomallium incurvatum – incurved feather-moss
Hookeria lucens – shining Hookeria
Hygroamblystegium fluviatile – brook-side feather-moss
Hygroamblystegium tenax – fountain feather-moss
Hygrohypnum duriusculum – broad-leaved brook-moss
Hygrohypnum eugyrium – western brook-moss
Hygrohypnum luridum – drab brook-moss
Hygrohypnum molle – soft brook-moss
Hygrohypnum ochraceum – claw brook-moss
Hygrohypnum polare – polar brook-moss
Hygrohypnum smithii – Arctic brook-moss
Hygrohypnum styriacum – snow brook-moss
Hylocomiastrum pyrenaicum – Oake's wood-moss
Hylocomiastrum umbratum – shaded wood-moss
Hylocomium splendens – glittering wood-moss
Hymenostylium insigne – robust tufa-moss
Hymenostylium recurvirostrum – hook-beak tufa-moss
Hyocomium armoricum – flagellate feather-moss
Hypnum andoi – mamillate plait-moss
Hypnum bambergeri – golden plait-moss
Hypnum callichroum – downy plait-moss
Hypnum cupressiforme – cypress-leaved plait-moss
Hypnum hamulosum – hook-leaved plait-moss
Hypnum imponens – pellucid plait-moss
Hypnum jutlandicum – heath plait-moss
Hypnum lacunosum – great plait-moss
Hypnum resupinatum – supine plait-moss
Hypnum revolutum – revolute plait-moss
Hypnum uncinulatum – hooked plait-moss
Hypnum vaucheri – Vaucher's plait-moss
Isopterygiopsis muelleriana – Mueller's silk-moss
Isopterygiopsis pulchella – neat silk-moss
Isothecium alopecuroides – larger mouse-tail moss
Isothecium holtii – Holt's mouse-tail moss
Isothecium myosuroides – slender mouse-tail moss
Kiaeria blyttii – Blytt's fork-moss
Kiaeria falcata – sickle-leaved fork-moss
Kiaeria glacialis – snow fork-moss
Kiaeria starkei – Starke's fork-moss
Kindbergia praelonga – common feather-moss
Leptobarbula berica – beric beard-moss
Leptobryum pyriforme – golden thread-moss
Leptodictyum riparium – Kneiff's feather-moss
Leptodon smithii – Prince-of-Wales feather-moss
Leptodontium flexifolium – bent-leaved beard-moss
Leptodontium gemmascens – thatch-moss
Leptophascum leptophyllum – vectis-moss
Lescuraea saxicola – rock feather-moss
Leskea polycarpa – many-fruited Leskea
Leucobryum glaucum – large white-moss
Leucobryum juniperoideum – smaller white-moss
Leucodon sciuroides – squirrel-tail moss
Loeskeobryum brevirostre – short-beaked wood-moss
Meesia triquetra – three-ranked hump-moss
Meesia uliginosa – broad-nerved hump-moss
Microbryum curvicolle – swan-necked earth-moss
Microbryum floerkeanum – Floerke's phascum
Microbryum rectum – upright Pottia
Micromitrium tenerum – millimetre moss
Mielichhoferia elongata – elongate copper-moss
Mielichhoferia mielichhoferiana – alpine copper-moss
Mnium ambiguum – ambiguous thyme-moss
Mnium hornum – swan's-neck thyme-moss
Mnium marginatum – bordered thyme-moss
Mnium spinosum – spinose thyme-moss
Mnium stellare – starry thyme-moss
Mnium thomsonii – short-beaked thyme-moss
Molendoa warburgii – Warburg's moss
Myrinia pulvinata – flood-moss
Myurella julacea – small mouse-tail moss
Myurella tenerrima – dwarf mouse-tail moss
Myurium hochstetteri – hare-tail moss
Neckera complanata – flat Neckera
Neckera crispa – crisped Neckera
Neckera pennata – feathered Neckera
Neckera pumila – dwarf Neckera
Octodiceras fontanum – fountain pocket-moss
Oedipodium griffithianum – gouty-moss
Oligotrichum hercynicum – Hercynian haircap
Oncophorus virens – green spur-moss
Oncophorus wahlenbergii – wahlenberg's spur-moss
Oreoweisia bruntonii – Brunton's dog-tooth
Orthodontium gracile – slender thread-moss
Orthodontium lineare – cape thread-moss
Orthothecium intricatum – fine-leaved Leskea
Orthothecium rufescens – red Leskea
Orthotrichum affine – wood bristle-moss
Orthotrichum anomalum – anomalous bristle-moss
Orthotrichum cupulatum – hooded bristle-moss
Orthotrichum diaphanum – white-tipped bristle-moss
Orthotrichum gymnostomum – aspen bristle-moss
Orthotrichum lyellii – Lyell's bristle-moss
Orthotrichum obtusifolium – blunt-leaved bristle-moss
Orthotrichum pallens – pale bristle-moss
Orthotrichum pulchellum – elegant bristle-moss
Orthotrichum pumilum – dwarf bristle-moss
Orthotrichum rivulare – river bristle-moss
Orthotrichum rupestre – rock bristle-moss
Orthotrichum speciosum – showy bristle-moss
Orthotrichum sprucei – Spruce's bristle-moss
Orthotrichum stramineum – straw bristle-moss
Orthotrichum striatum – Shaw's bristle-moss
Orthotrichum tenellum – slender bristle-moss
Oxyrrhynchium hians – Swartz's feather-moss
Oxyrrhynchium schleicheri – twist-tip feather-moss
Oxyrrhynchium speciosum – showy feather-moss
Paludella squarrosa – tufted fen-moss
Palustriella commutata – curled hook-moss
Palustriella decipiens – lesser curled hook-moss
Palustriella falcata – claw-leaved hook-moss
Paraleptodontium recurvifolium – drooping-leaved beard-moss
Paraleucobryum longifolium – long-leaved fork-moss
Phascum cuspidatum – cuspidate earth-moss
Philonotis arnellii – Arnell's apple-moss
Philonotis caespitosa – tufted apple-moss
Philonotis calcarea – thick-nerved apple-moss
Philonotis cernua – swan-necked apple-moss
Philonotis fontana – fountain apple-moss
Philonotis marchica – bog apple-moss
Philonotis rigida – rigid apple-moss
Philonotis seriata – spiral apple-moss
Philonotis tomentella – woolly apple-moss
Physcomitrium eurystomum – Norfolk bladder-moss
Physcomitrium pyriforme – common bladder-moss
Physcomitrium sphaericum – dwarf bladder-moss
Pictus scoticus – pict-moss
Plagiobryum demissum – alpine hump-moss
Plagiobryum zieri – zierian hump-moss
Plagiomnium affine – many-fruited thyme-moss
Plagiomnium cuspidatum – woodsy thyme-moss
Plagiomnium elatum – tall thyme-moss
Plagiomnium ellipticum – marsh thyme-moss
Plagiomnium medium – alpine thyme-moss
Plagiomnium rostratum – long-beaked thyme-moss
Plagiomnium undulatum – hart's-tongue thyme-moss
Plagiopus oederianus – oeder's apple-moss
Plagiothecium cavifolium – round silk-moss
Plagiothecium curvifolium – curved silk-moss
Plagiothecium denticulatum – dented silk-moss
Plagiothecium laetum – bright silk-moss
Plagiothecium latebricola – alder silk-moss
Plagiothecium nemorale – woodsy silk-moss
Plagiothecium piliferum – hair silk-moss
Plagiothecium platyphyllum – alpine silk-moss
Plagiothecium succulentum – juicy silk-moss
Plagiothecium undulatum – waved silk-moss
Platydictya jungermannioides – Spruce's Leskea
Platygyrium repens – flat-brocade moss
Platyhypnidium alopecuroides – Portuguese feather-moss
Platyhypnidium riparioides – long-beaked water feather-moss
Pleuridium acuminatum – taper-leaved earth-moss
Pleuridium subulatum – awl-leaved earth-moss
Pleurochaete squarrosa – side-fruited crisp-moss
Pleurozium schreberi – red-stemmed feather-moss
Pogonatum aloides – aloe haircap
Pogonatum nanum – dwarf haircap
Pogonatum urnigerum – urn haircap
Pohlia andalusica – gravel thread-moss
Pohlia annotina – pale-fruited thread-moss
Pohlia bulbifera – blunt-bud thread-moss
Pohlia camptotrachela – crookneck nodding-moss
Pohlia cruda – opal thread-moss
Pohlia crudoides – Lapland thread-moss
Pohlia drummondii – Drummond's thread-moss
Pohlia elongata – long-fruited thread-moss
Pohlia filum – fat-bud thread-moss
Pohlia flexuosa – orange-bud thread-moss
Pohlia lescuriana – pretty nodding-moss
Pohlia ludwigii – Ludwig's thread-moss
Pohlia lutescens – yellow thread-moss
Pohlia melanodon – pink-fruited thread-moss
Pohlia nutans – nodding thread-moss
Pohlia obtusifolia – blunt-leaved thread-moss
Pohlia proligera – bent-bud thread-moss
Pohlia scotica – Scottish thread-moss
Pohlia wahlenbergii – pale glaucous thread-moss
Polytrichastrum alpinum – alpine haircap
Polytrichastrum formosum – bank haircap
Polytrichastrum longisetum – slender haircap
Polytrichastrum sexangulare – northern haircap
Polytrichum commune – common haircap
Polytrichum juniperinum – juniper haircap
Polytrichum piliferum – bristly haircap
Polytrichum strictum – strict haircap
Pottia davalliana – smallest Pottia
Pottia starkeana – Starke's Pottia
Pottiopsis caespitosa – round-fruited Pottia
Protobryum bryoides – tall Pottia
Pseudephemerum nitidum – delicate earth-moss
Pseudobryum cinclidioides – river thyme-moss
Pseudocalliergon lycopodioides – large hook-moss
Pseudocalliergon trifarium – three-ranked spear-moss
Pseudocalliergon turgescens – turgid scorpion-moss
Pseudocrossidium hornschuchianum – Hornschuch's beard-moss
Pseudocrossidium revolutum – revolute beard-moss
Pseudoleskea incurvata – brown mountain Leskea
Pseudoleskea patens – patent Leskea
Pseudoleskeella catenulata – chained Leskea
Pseudoleskeella nervosa – nerved Leskea
Pseudoleskeella rupestris – wispy Leskea
Pseudoscleropodium purum – neat feather-moss
Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans – elegant silk-moss
Pterigynandrum filiforme – capillary wing-moss
Pterogonium gracile – bird's-foot wing-moss
Pterygoneurum lamellatum – spiral chalk-moss
Pterygoneurum ovatum – oval-leaved Pottia
Ptilium crista-castrensis – ostrich-plume feather-moss
Ptychodium plicatum – plaited Leskea
Ptychomitrium polyphyllum – long-shanked pincushion
Pylaisia polyantha – many-flowered Leskea
Racomitrium aciculare – yellow fringe-moss
Racomitrium affine – lesser fringe-moss
Racomitrium aquaticum – narrow-leaved fringe-moss
Racomitrium canescens – hoary fringe-moss
Racomitrium ellipticum – oval-fruited fringe-moss
Racomitrium elongatum – long fringe-moss
Racomitrium ericoides – dense fringe-moss
Racomitrium fasciculare – green mountain fringe-moss
Racomitrium heterostichum – bristly fringe-moss
Racomitrium himalayanum – Himalayan fringe-moss
Racomitrium lanuginosum – woolly fringe-moss
Racomitrium macounii – Macoun's fringe-moss
Racomitrium sudeticum – slender fringe-moss
Rhabdoweisia crenulata – greater streak-moss
Rhabdoweisia crispata – toothed streak-moss
Rhabdoweisia fugax – dwarf streak-moss
Rhizomnium magnifolium – large-leaf thyme-moss
Rhizomnium pseudopunctatum – felted thyme-moss
Rhizomnium punctatum – dotted thyme-moss
Rhodobryum roseum – rose-moss
Rhynchostegiella curviseta – curve-stalked feather-moss
Rhynchostegiella litorea – scabrous feather-moss
Rhynchostegiella pumila – dwarf feather-moss
Rhynchostegiella tenella – tender feather-moss
Rhynchostegiella teneriffae – Teesdale feather-moss
Rhynchostegium confertum – clustered feather-moss
Rhynchostegium megapolitanum – megapolitan feather-moss
Rhynchostegium murale – wall feather-moss
Rhynchostegium rotundifolium – round-leaved feather-moss
Rhytidiadelphus loreus – little shaggy-moss
Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus – springy turf-moss
Rhytidiadelphus subpinnatus – scarce turf-moss
Rhytidiadelphus triquetrus – big shaggy-moss
Rhytidium rugosum – wrinkle-leaved feather-moss
Saelania glaucescens – blue dew-moss
Sanionia orthothecioides – St Kilda hook-moss
Sanionia uncinata – sickle-leaved hook-moss
Schistidium agassizii – water Grimmia
Schistidium atrofuscum – black mountain Grimmia
Schistidium confertum – compact Grimmia
Schistidium crassipilum – thickpoint Grimmia
Schistidium dupretii – Dupret's Grimmia
Schistidium elegantulum – elegant Grimmia
Schistidium flaccidum – goblet Grimmia
Schistidium frigidum – frigid Grimmia
Schistidium maritimum – seaside Grimmia
Schistidium papillosum – rough Grimmia
Schistidium platyphyllum – broadleaf Grimmia
Schistidium pruinosum – mealy Grimmia
Schistidium rivulare – river Grimmia
Schistidium robustum – robust Grimmia
Schistidium strictum – upright brown Grimmia
Schistidium trichodon – stook Grimmia
Schistostega pennata – luminous moss
Scleropodium cespitans – tufted feather-moss
Scleropodium tourettii – glass-wort feather-moss
Scopelophila cataractae – tongue-leaf copper-moss
Scorpidium cossonii – intermediate hook-moss
Scorpidium revolvens – rusty hook-moss
Scorpidium scorpioides – hooked scorpion-moss
Scorpiurium circinatum – curving feather-moss
Seligeria acutifolia – sharp rock-bristle
Seligeria brevifolia – short rock-bristle
Seligeria calcarea – chalk rock-bristle
Seligeria calycina – English rock-bristle
Seligeria campylopoda – bentfoot rock-bristle
Seligeria carniolica – water rock-bristle
Seligeria diversifolia – long rock-bristle
Seligeria donniana – Donn's rock-bristle
Seligeria oelandica – Irish rock-bristle
Seligeria pusilla – dwarf rock-bristle
Seligeria recurvata – recurved rock-bristle
Sematophyllum demissum – prostrate signal-moss
Sematophyllum micans – sparkling signal-moss
Sematophyllum substrumulosum – bark signal-moss
Sphagnum affine – imbricate bog-moss
Sphagnum angustifolium – fine bog-moss
Sphagnum austinii – Austin's bog-moss
Sphagnum balticum – Baltic bog-moss
Sphagnum capillifolium – red bog-moss
Sphagnum compactum – compact bog-moss
Sphagnum contortum – twisted bog-moss
Sphagnum cuspidatum – feathery bog-moss
Sphagnum denticulatum – cow-horn bog-moss
Sphagnum fallax – flat-topped bog-moss
Sphagnum fimbriatum – fringed bog-moss
Sphagnum flexuosum – flexuous bog-moss
Sphagnum fuscum – rusty bog-moss
Sphagnum girgensohnii – Girgensohn's bog-moss
Sphagnum inundatum – lesser cow-horn bog-moss
Sphagnum lindbergii – Lindberg's bog-moss
Sphagnum magellanicum – Magellanic bog-moss
Sphagnum majus – olive bog-moss
Sphagnum molle – blushing bog-moss
Sphagnum obtusum – obtuse bog-moss
Sphagnum palustre – blunt-leaved bog-moss
Sphagnum papillosum – papillose bog-moss
Sphagnum platyphyllum – flat-leaved bog-moss
Sphagnum pulchrum – golden bog-moss
Sphagnum quinquefarium – five-ranked bog-moss
Sphagnum riparium – cleft bog-moss
Sphagnum russowii – Russow's bog-moss
Sphagnum skyense – Skye bog-moss
Sphagnum squarrosum – spiky bog-moss
Sphagnum strictum – pale bog-moss
Sphagnum subnitens – lustrous bog-moss
Sphagnum subsecundum – slender cow-horn bog-moss
Sphagnum tenellum – soft bog-moss
Sphagnum teres – rigid bog-moss
Sphagnum warnstorfii – Warnstorf's bog-moss
Splachnum ampullaceum – cruet collar-moss
Splachnum sphaericum – round-fruited collar-moss
Splachnum vasculosum – rugged collar-moss
Stegonia latifolia – hood-leaved screw-moss
Straminergon stramineum – straw spear-moss
Syntrichia amplexa – clay screw-moss
Syntrichia intermedia – intermediate screw-moss
Syntrichia laevipila – small hairy screw-moss
Syntrichia latifolia – water screw-moss
Syntrichia norvegica – Norway screw-moss
Syntrichia papillosa – marble screw-moss
Syntrichia princeps – brown screw-moss
Syntrichia ruralis – great hairy screw-moss
Syntrichia virescens – lesser screw-moss
Taxiphyllum wissgrillii – depressed feather-moss
Tayloria lingulata – tongue-leaved gland-moss
Tayloria tenuis – slender gland-moss
Tetraphis pellucida – pellucid four-tooth moss
Tetraplodon angustatus – narrow cruet-moss
Tetraplodon mnioides – slender cruet-moss
Tetrodontium brownianum – brown's four-tooth moss
Tetrodontium repandum – small four-tooth moss
Thamnobryum alopecurum – fox-tail feather-moss
Thamnobryum angustifolium – Derbyshire feather-moss
Thamnobryum cataractarum – Yorkshire feather-moss
Thuidium assimile – Philibert's tamarisk-moss
Thuidium delicatulum – delicate tamarisk-moss
Thuidium recognitum – lesser tamarisk-moss
Thuidium tamariscinum – common tamarisk-moss
Timmia austriaca – sheathed Timmia
Timmia norvegica – Norway Timmia
Tomentypnum nitens – woolly feather-moss
Tortella densa – clint crisp-moss
Tortella flavovirens – yellow crisp-moss
Tortella fragilis – brittle crisp-moss
Tortella inclinata – bent crisp-moss
Tortella inflexa – Sassari crisp-moss
Tortella limosella – Arisaig crisp-moss
Tortella nitida – neat crisp-moss
Tortella tortuosa – frizzled crisp-moss
Tortula atrovirens – rib-leaf moss
Tortula canescens – dog screw-moss
Tortula cernua – flamingo-moss
Tortula cuneifolia – wedge-leaved screw-moss
Tortula freibergii – Freiberg's screw-moss
Tortula lanceola – lance-leaved Pottia
Tortula leucostoma – alpine Pottia
Tortula marginata – bordered screw-moss
Tortula modica – blunt-fruited Pottia
Tortula muralis – wall screw-moss
Tortula solmsii – solms' screw-moss
Tortula subulata – awl-leaved screw-moss
Tortula truncata – common Pottia
Tortula vahliana – chalk screw-moss
Tortula viridifolia – bristly Pottia
Tortula wilsonii – Wilson's Pottia
Trematodon ambiguus – ambiguous long-necked moss
Trichodon cylindricus – cylindric ditrichum
Trichostomum brachydontium – variable crisp-moss
Trichostomum crispulum – curly crisp-moss
Trichostomum hibernicum – Irish crisp-moss
Trichostomum tenuirostre – narrow-fruited crisp-moss
Ulota bruchii – Bruch's pincushion
Ulota calvescens – balding pincushion
Ulota coarctata – club pincushion
Ulota crispa – crisped pincushion
Ulota drummondii – Drummond's pincushion
Ulota hutchinsiae – Hutchins' pincushion
Ulota phyllantha – frizzled pincushion
Warnstorfia exannulata – ringless hook-moss
Warnstorfia fluitans – floating hook-moss
Warnstorfia sarmentosa – twiggy spear-moss
Weissia brachycarpa – small-mouthed beardless-moss
Weissia condensa – curly beardless-moss
Weissia controversa – green-tufted stubble-moss
Weissia levieri – levier's beardless-moss
Weissia longifolia – crisp beardless-moss
Weissia multicapsularis – many-fruited beardless-moss
Weissia perssonii – Persson's stubble-moss
Weissia rostellata – beaked beardless-moss
Weissia rutilans – pointed-leaved stubble-moss
Weissia squarrosa – spreading-leaved beardless-moss
Weissia sterilis – sterile beardless-moss
Weissia x mittenii – Mitten's beardless-moss
Zygodon conoideus – lesser yoke-moss
Zygodon forsteri – knothole yoke-moss
Zygodon gracilis – slender yoke-moss
Zygodon rupestris – park yoke-moss
Zygodon stirtonii – Stirton's yoke-moss
Zygodon viridissimus – green yoke-moss

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Moss Care 9 years 8 months ago #11677

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Man... That's just crazy :blink: Still don't know what's your point with this list. :huh:

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Moss Care 9 years 8 months ago #11678

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good list bob you may have missed one lol..

Mosses are not considered vascular plants the way most flowering plants, conifers, ferns and horsetails are. Mosses are bryophytes, which means they have less developed conductive tubes. This causes them to remain small and to require moist environments to survive. Mosses are usually only one cell thick, and lack true roots, instead attaching to the earth or objects with rhizoids. There are more than 8,000 species of moss worldwide, more than 700 of which can be found in the Pacific Northwest of the Unites States.

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p.s. alain your tray looks good hope it makes it, good luck.

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Moss Care 9 years 8 months ago #11679

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also a note to remember..

Sphagnum moss has been implicated in connection with a fungal disease called Sporothrix schenckii, which occurs when moss infected with the fungus comes in contact with an opening in the skin. Gardeners and others who work with sphagnum moss need to wear gloves and long sleeves when handling the product.

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Moss Care 9 years 8 months ago #11684

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cool facts slowhand, yes the list is long, that is my point alain (lol). i never knew about how many species of moss there were.
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Moss Care 8 years 11 months ago #15181

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Sorry for dragging this thread up. I have a bag of sphagnum moss which I bought years ago from a garden center (pic below of the type of bag) and I have been thinking a lot about it so I was searching for threads for it to use instead of making a new one which would be pointless.

I hear about the danger of getting that fungal disease which scares me a little, but at the same time I hear comments from people around the internet that the dangers being rare. One poster on this site says she has been using it for 20 years and it hasn't done her any harm. forums2.gardenweb.com/discussions/137333...ss-as-growing-medium

What could I do with it? It seems it can't be used as an alternative to something like Akadama or Kanuma but can be used as a top dressing and to help with airlayering.


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What could I do with it? It seems it can't be used as an alternative to something like Akadama or Kanuma but can be used as a top dressing and to help with airlayering.


Air layering: yes, top dressing: no.

All you need to know about Sphagnum for bonsai:
www.bonsai4me.com/AdvTech/ATSphagnum%20Moss.htm
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What could I do with it? It seems it can't be used as an alternative to something like Akadama or Kanuma but can be used as a top dressing and to help with airlayering.


Air layering: yes, top dressing: no.

All you need to know about Sphagnum for bonsai:
www.bonsai4me.com/AdvTech/ATSphagnum%20Moss.htm


Yes, I read that with great interest but for some reason I prefer to converse with someone who knows about it than read about it from someone who knows about it.

What types are best for air-layering? The air-layering info on this site and within The Complete Book of Bonsai (Harry Tomlinson) and Ken Norman's The Complete Encylopedia of Bonsai is brilliant and it set's it out in such a way there is no reason to not get it. So simple to comprehend. But I don't think I have ever come across info about the best trees to air-layer. I think it may be a good idea to get a tree that isn't good for bonsai and try your hand at that rather than asking a stranger if you can airlayer a branch from his cherished tree.

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