EN: Red-stemmed feather moss
FI: seinäsammal
JP: N/A
Location: Kuru
Surrounding: Spruce forest. Moist ground.
Note: often mistaken with sphagnum because it grows in same type of
condition and often next to each other. But the stem of this moss is
distinctive red color and stiff.
(2013/August/22)
EN: Fork moss (family)
FI: kynsisammalet (sukuna)
JP: カモジゴケ類
Location: Kuru
Surrounding: Needle leave forest. Moist ground.
Note: The stem looks similar to Red-stemmed feather moss, but the leaves
are very different. the tip resembles fork or blown by wind. other English
common name is “Wind-Blown Mosses”.
(2013/August/22)
LA: Ptilium crista-castrensis
EN: Ostrich-plume feather moss
FI: Sulkasammal
JP: N/A
Location: Kuru
Surrounding: mixed forest. Moist ground.
Note: Easy to ID, and remember the name as EN name has describing the
characteristic of the moss well.
(2013/August/22)
LA: Hylocomium
splendens
EN: Glittering feather moss
FI: Kerrossammal
JP: イワダレゴケ
Location: Kuru
Surrounding: Shadowy and moist ground.
Note: The leaves are opening horizontally wide and forming layers.
Has antibacterial property and used for storing vegetables.
(2013/August/22)
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