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MOSSES

Variable-leaved Crestwort

Lophocolea heterophylla

Mosses
Native
Variable-leaved Crestwort, photo 1 of 5
Variable-leaved Crestwort, photo 2 of 5
Variable-leaved Crestwort, photo 3 of 5
2.2 cmLength

Liverwort 2.2 cm long. Grows in forests.

There are 110 observations of Variable-leaved Crestwort in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Outaouais and Montérégie, and it has been reported in 13 of the 17 regions. They peak in April, May and October.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Capitale-Nationale30
  2. Outaouais21
  3. Montérégie17
  4. Bas-Saint-Laurent9
  5. Estrie9
  6. Laurentides6
  7. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine5
  8. Montréal4
  9. Abitibi-Témiscamingue3
  10. Mauricie2
  11. Côte-Nord2
  12. Chaudière-Appalaches1
  13. Centre-du-Québec1

Habitat

ForestMario Hains

Similar species

Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata
Turps PouchwortGeocalyx graveolens
Even ScalewortRadula complanata
Toothed plagiomnium mossPlagiomnium cuspidatum
Delicate thuidium mossThuidium delicatulum
Tree FringewortPtilidium pulcherrimum
RustwortNowellia curvifolia
Cypress-leaved Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme
Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum
Square-leaved CrestwortChiloscyphus polyanthos