Kebnat
MOSSES

Dicranum moss

Dicranum viride

Mosses
Native
Dicranum moss, photo 1 of 5
Dicranum moss, photo 2 of 5
Dicranum moss, photo 3 of 5
4 cmLength

Moss 4 cm long. Grows in forests.

There are 25 observations of Dicranum moss in Québec, mostly in Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Estrie and Outaouais, and it has been reported in 8 of the 17 regions. They peak in June, September and October and become rare from December to February.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine8
  2. Estrie4
  3. Outaouais4
  4. Laurentides3
  5. Bas-Saint-Laurent2
  6. Capitale-Nationale2
  7. Lanaudière1
  8. Montréal1

Habitat

ForestMario Hains

Similar species

Broom Fork-mossDicranum scoparium
Montane Dicranum MossDicranum montanum
Common Apple-mossBartramia pomiformis
Large White-mossLeucobryum glaucum