Kebnat
MOSSES

American climacium moss

Climacium americanum

Mosses
Native
American climacium moss, photo 1 of 5
American climacium moss, photo 2 of 5
American climacium moss, photo 3 of 5

Imperiled in Québec. Moss. Grows near water and in forests.

There are 17 observations of American climacium moss in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Estrie and Montréal, and it has been reported in 3 of the 17 regions.

Through the year

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Based on observations from Ontario

Where to see it

  1. Montérégie13
  2. Estrie3
  3. Montréal1

Habitat

ForestMario Hains
MarshAlexander Rumpel
Water’s edgeGogerr

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Tree climacium mossClimacium dendroides
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Delicate thuidium mossThuidium delicatulum
Flat-brocade MossPlatygyrium repens
Fan mossForsstroemia trichomitria
River Feather-mossBrachythecium rivulare
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Imbricate Bog-mossSphagnum affine
Cypress-leaved Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme
Beautiful Branch MossCallicladium haldaneanum