The Elfin World of Mosses and Liverworts of Michigan's Upper Peninsula and Isle Royale |
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acid appearance apple moss archegonium areas Bartramia Bartramia pomiformis Brachythecium branches bright green brown bryophytes Bryum Bryum argenteum calcareous calyptra capsule cells common name costa rib cushion dark green deciduous Dicranella heteromalla Dicranum Dicranum montanum dish gardens Drepanocladus dull dung ee uhm Eurhynchium pulchellum extends feather moss flat Fontinalis Funaria gemmae genus green color grow habitat higher vascular plants hummocks Isle Royale Keweenaw Peninsula Lake Superior leaf tips leafy liverwort leaves lichen lobes logs look male plant Marchantia Michigan moist moss gardens mosses and liverworts nuhm nutrient operculum pale green papillae peat moss Photo by Zen Pictured Rocks National Platyhypnidium riparioides Pleurozium Pohlia Polytrichum protonema resembles rhizoids Rocks National Lakeshore seta shiny soil banks species sperm Sphagnum Splachnum spores stalk stem stream banks submersed teeth thallose thallus threads tiny tree bases Upper Peninsula usually Zen Iwatsuki