Kebnat
MOSSES

Flat-brocade Moss

Platygyrium repens

Mosses
Native
Flat-brocade Moss, photo 1 of 5
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Flat-brocade Moss, photo 3 of 5
2.6 cmLength

Moss 2.6 cm long. Grows in forests.

There are 36 observations of Flat-brocade Moss in Québec, mostly in Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Montérégie and Laurentides, and it has been reported in 9 of the 17 regions. They peak in April and August and become rare in June, November and December.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine8
  2. Montérégie8
  3. Laurentides5
  4. Outaouais5
  5. Montréal3
  6. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean2
  7. Mauricie2
  8. Estrie2
  9. Capitale-Nationale1

Habitat

ForestMario Hains

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