Kebnat
MOSSES

Feathered Neckera

Neckera pennata

Mosses
Native
Feathered Neckera, photo 1 of 5
Feathered Neckera, photo 2 of 5
Feathered Neckera, photo 3 of 5
7.9 cmLength

Moss 7.9 cm long. Grows in forests.

There are 223 observations of Feathered Neckera in Québec, mostly in Laurentides, Outaouais and Capitale-Nationale, and it has been reported in 13 of the 17 regions. They peak in August and September and become rare from December to February.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Laurentides38
  2. Outaouais36
  3. Capitale-Nationale35
  4. Bas-Saint-Laurent27
  5. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine24
  6. Abitibi-Témiscamingue19
  7. Estrie10
  8. Nord-du-Québec9
  9. Lanaudière8
  10. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean6
  11. Mauricie5
  12. Chaudière-Appalaches3
  13. Côte-Nord3

Habitat

ForestMario Hains

Similar species

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Wall ScalewortPorella platyphylla
Cypress-leaved Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme
Slender Tail-mossPseudanomodon attenuatus
Many-flowered LeskeaPylaisia polyantha
Flat-brocade MossPlatygyrium repens
Even ScalewortRadula complanata
Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum
Dwarf Anomodon MossAnomodon minor
Big Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrus
Toothed plagiomnium mossPlagiomnium cuspidatum
Pellucid Plait-mossCallicladium imponens