Kebnat
MOSSES

Scarce Turf-moss

Rhytidiadelphus subpinnatus

Mosses
Native
Scarce Turf-moss, photo 1 of 5
Scarce Turf-moss, photo 2 of 5
Scarce Turf-moss, photo 3 of 5
12 cmLength

Moss 12 cm long. Grows in forests and in thickets.

There are 21 observations of Scarce Turf-moss in Québec, mostly in Nord-du-Québec, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine and Outaouais, and it has been reported in 7 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Nord-du-Québec5
  2. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine5
  3. Outaouais5
  4. Bas-Saint-Laurent2
  5. Estrie2
  6. Lanaudière1
  7. Capitale-Nationale1

Habitat

ForestMario Hains
ThicketsNicholas A. Tonelli
FieldsFélix Mathieu-Bégin
MarshVyacheslav Argenberg

Similar species

Big Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrus
Lanky MossRhytidiadelphus loreus