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Antitrichia curtipendula (also known as pendulous wing moss or hanging moss) is a species of feather-moss found predominantly in western North America and the western coast of Europe. Description [ edit ]
Antitrichia curtipendula – pendulous wing-moss; Aongstroemia longipes – sprig-moss; ... listing 881 taxa of mosses (i.e. species, subspecies and varieties)
Platyhypnidium riparioides, the long-beaked water feathermoss, [2] is a species of aquatic moss commonly found in many regions. This species is among the largest aquatic mosses growing up to 15 cm long. P. riparioides grows in a procumbent or pendulous fashion along rocks and tree roots and may form extensive lax mats of many intermingled ...
Hypnales is the botanical name of an order of Bryophyta or leafy mosses. This group is sometimes called feather mosses, referring to their freely branched stems. [1] The order includes more than 40 families and more than 4,000 species, making them the largest order of mosses. [2] [3]
Scientists have identified a super resilient desert moss species in China's western region of Xinjiang that could help sustain possible colonies on Mars, a study by the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...
Coscinodon lawianus is a species of moss in the family Grimmiaceae endemic to East Antarctica.It is one of only two species of moss found only in continental Antarctica (alongside Bryum bharatiense), out of 23 species found on the continent.
The new species is sexually dimorphic, so males and females differ in “wing size, shape and pattern.” The male specimen was a mostly gray and white with a “few yellowish-brown scales ...
The “golden wings” moth has wings that can reach about 0.6 inches in size, Matson wrote. Photos show the new species. Seen from above, the moth’s wings are a creamy gold coloring with brown ...