Bryophyte World

Tweets and photos of the wonderful world of bryophytes - mosses, liverworts and hornworts. Suggestions and photo contributions welcome!

[Hilary @Penny4It]

What a lovely #Liverwort , this one is #Lunularia #cruciata and thrives on the bank of our little #stream. #bryophytes #Spring2019 #Northumberland #lowerplants

[Carlye @carlyebaines]

I am in my own little world painting these.
Looks like a little meeting going on.
#moss #art 10cm x 24cm.
#sporophytes
#nature
Best get back to my trees.

[musimegane @musimegane6]

オオハリガネゴケかな。
なかなか恰好良いくびれがありますのぉ。

#コケカツ

[Cryptic @crypticglasgow]

Sphagnum moss found in @TheFlowCountry has antimicrobial properties and was used as an absorbent, sterile dressing in WW1. Originating as Scotland's first physic garden, @TheBotanics also provided plants used for medicinal purposes - 14 weeks to go! #BelowTheBlanket #FlowFacts

[Donna Rainey @donnarainey4]

Great to see so many new Round-leaved sundew,Drosera rotundifolia in my local #bog This plant supplements its' diet with insects.

[Jamie warren @Jamiewa50042387]

Oooh nice wendsday find, never seen female umbrella liverwort (MARCHANTIA POLYMORPHA) flowers before and I just found some and I must say very nice to see, and lots of male flowers aswell @BBSbryology @mossworld @SphagnumPI #bryophites #Moss

[Barry Stewart @Gowermoss]

A new colony of Bent Crisp Moss (Tortella inclinata) at Baglan Bay today, on wind-blown sand between stones on industrial land. Rusty Beard-moss (Didymodon ferrugineus) a frequent associate.

[Bog-trotter @4peatssake2]

Looks like the distinctive male plants of Polytrichum juniperinum 🤔aka Juniper Haircap @BBSbryology #HumberheadLevels earlier today. The typical reddish colouration but also some green ones #Moss #Bryophytes

[mossworld - annette @mossworld]

More #microscopy of Rhizomnium punctatum #bryophyte #mosses #mossmatters #botany #bryology @SwiftOptical @Bryophyte_World @opegrapha

[Andrew Taylor @Rex_Schneider]

In a decade of collecting litter at #Emsworthy Mire on #Dartmoor this is the funnest thing I've found. (Location: Snodderbottom! Brook.) I'm at a loss with moss - any idea how long the contents have taken to grow? @DevonWildlife @DBRCnews @Bryophyte_World @BBSbryology

[Jamie warren @Jamiewa50042387]

Yellow stary feather moss (CAMPYLIUM STELLATUM) on Cramer Gutter today, a first for me and nice to see. @BBSbryology @mossworld @SphagnumPI #bryophites #Moss

[Jamie warren @Jamiewa50042387]

Water earwort (SCAPANIA UNDULATA) growing on Cramer Gutter today @BBSbryology @mossworld @SphagnumPI #bryophites #Moss

[Jamie warren @Jamiewa50042387]

Dotted tyme moss (RHIZOMNIUM PUNCTATUM) growing at Cramer Gutter in Shropshire today @BBSbryology @mossworld @SphagnumPI #bryophites #Moss

[Simon Caporn @CapornSimon]

Lovely Hedwigia stellata on Dartmoor on the British Bryo Society Spring meeting last week @BBSbryology

[Jamie warren @Jamiewa50042387]

Bog groove moss (AULACOMNIUM PALUSTRE) at Cramer Gutter in Shropshire today @BBSbryology @mossworld @SphagnumPI #bryophites #Moss

[Mosslight-LED LED照明付テラリウム @mosslight1955]

NABOLO ご来場ありがとうございました。また、新しい作品準備して伺います。

#mosslight #garage #グローバルゲート

[Back from the Brink @NatureBftB]

One of our projects targets the Cornish Path Moss, Ditrichum cornubicum. The world population is restricted to two sites in Cornwall, where in total it covers 0.16m2 of ground. #thisismynotredame

@some_yeo @BSBIbotany