Kebnat
MOSSES

Hooked Scorpion-moss

Scorpidium scorpioides

Mosses
Native
Hooked Scorpion-moss, photo 1 of 5
Hooked Scorpion-moss, photo 2 of 5
Hooked Scorpion-moss, photo 3 of 5
15 cmLength

Moss 15 cm long. Grows in marshes.

There are 66 observations of Hooked Scorpion-moss in Québec, mostly in Nord-du-Québec, Côte-Nord and Bas-Saint-Laurent, and it has been reported in 6 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Nord-du-Québec31
  2. Côte-Nord12
  3. Bas-Saint-Laurent10
  4. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine9
  5. Laurentides3
  6. Chaudière-Appalaches1

Habitat

MarshAlexander Rumpel

Similar species

Turgid Scorpion-mossDrepanocladus turgescens
Intermediate Hook-mossScorpidium cossonii