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MOSSES

Controverial weissia moss

Weissia controversa

Mosses
Native
Controverial weissia moss, photo 1 of 5
Controverial weissia moss, photo 2 of 5
Controverial weissia moss, photo 3 of 5
0.8 cmLength

Moss 0.8 cm long. Grows in forests and in fields.

There are 16 observations of Controverial weissia moss in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, Chaudière-Appalaches and Bas-Saint-Laurent, and it has been reported in 6 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Outaouais4
  2. Chaudière-Appalaches3
  3. Bas-Saint-Laurent3
  4. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine2
  5. Mauricie2
  6. Estrie2

Habitat

ForestCephas
FieldsBoaz Yoffe B Sc
Towns and gardensAndre Carrotflower

Similar species

RedshankCeratodon purpureus
Common Bladder-mossPhyscomitrium pyriforme
Broom Fork-mossDicranum scoparium
Great Hairy Screw-mossSyntrichia ruralis
Bird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculata
Common Cord-mossFunaria hygrometrica
Common PincushionDicranoweisia cirrata