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bank haircap moss
Polytrichum formosum
Polytrichum formosum
bank haircap moss haricap moss
Polytrichum formosum Polytrichaceae
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common names
  bank haircap moss
  beautiful hair-moss
  polytrichum moss
accepted scientific name
  •Polytrichum formosum Hedw.
rules for finding collection records
  Polytrichastrum formosum (312)
  Polytrichum attenuatum (7)
  Polytrichum formosum (997)
family name
  • Polytrichaceae

Category: Moss-like Plants
Moss Category: True Moss
Plant Observed All Year

Plant Showiness (27%)
base map where plant found
mag select

Forest
Wetland
Riparian