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Index is alphabetical by the scientific name but only lists species included in the website.
Clicking on the link opens a species page with details and photographs. Index updated 07.11.2021

  GROWTH ORDER TAXON VERNUNCULAR
 
  A
  Plurocarp Hypnales Amblystegium serpens Creeping Feather-moss
  Acrocarp Polytrichales Atrichum undulatum Common Smoothcap
  Acrocarp Bryales Aulacomnium androgynum Drumsticks
  Acrocarp Bryales Aulacomnium palustre Bog Bead-moss
 
  B
  Acrocarp Pottiales Barbula convoluta Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Barbula convoluta var. sardoa
  Acrocarp Pottiales Barbula unguiculata Bird's-claw Beard-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Brachytheciastrum velutinum Velvet Feather-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Brachythecium albicans Whitish Feather-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Brachythecium mildeanum Sand Feather-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Brachythecium rivulare River Feather-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Brachythecium rutabulum Rough-stalked Feather-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Brachythecium salebrosum Smooth-stalk Feather-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Brachythecium Q
  Acrocarp Pottiales Bryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum Red Beard-moss
  Acrocarp Bryales Bryum argenteum Silver-moss
  Acrocarp Bryales Bryum barnesii
  Acrocarp Bryales Bryum bornholmense
  Acrocarp Bryales Bryum capillare Capillary Thread-moss
  Acrocarp Bryales Bryum dichotomum Bicoloured Bryum
  Acrocarp Bryales Bryum dunense
  Acrocarp Bryales Bryum klinggraeffii Raspberry Bryum
  Acrocarp Bryales Bryum moravicum Syed's Thread-moss
  Acrocarp Bryales Bryum pseudotriquetrum Marsh Bryum
  Acrocarp Bryales Bryum radiculosum Wall Thread-moss
  Acrocarp Bryales Bryum rubens Crimson-tuber Thread-moss
  Acrocarp Bryales Bryum ruderale Pea Bryum
  Acrocarp Bryales Bryum subapiculatum Lesser Potato Bryum
  Acrocarp Bryales Bryum torquescens Twisting Thread-moss
  Acrocarp Bryales Bryum violaceum Pill Bryum
  Acrocarp Bryales Bryum torquescens or capillare
  Acrocarp Bryales Bryum sp.
 
  C
  Plurocarp Hypnales Calliergonella cuspidata Pointed Spear-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Campylium stellatum Yellow Starry Feather-moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Campylopus flexuosus Rusty Swan-neck Moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Campylopus introflexus Heath Star-moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Campylopus pyriformis Dwarf Swan-neck Moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Ceratodon purpureus Redshank
  Plurocarp Hypnales Cirriphyllum crassinervium Beech Feather-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Cirriphyllum piliferum Hair pointed Feather-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Cratoneuron filicinum Fern-leaved Hook-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Cryphaea heteromalla Lateral Cryphaea
  Plurocarp Hypnales Ctenidium molluscum Comb-moss
 
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  Acrocarp Dicranales Dicranella heteromalla Silky Forklet-moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Dicranella schreberiana Schreber's Forklet-moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Dicranella staphylina Field Forklet-moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Dicranella varia Variable Forklet-moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Dicranoweisia cirrata Common Pincushion
  Acrocarp Dicranales Dicranum scoparium Broom Fork-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Didymodon fallax False Beard-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Didymodon insulanus Cylindric Beard-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Didymodon luridus Dusky Beard-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Didymodon nicholsonii Nicholson's Beard-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Didymodon rigidulus Rigid Beard-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Didymodon sinuosus Wavy Beard-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Didymodon tophaceus Olive Beard-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Didymodon vinealis Soft-tufted Beard-moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Ditrichum gracile Slender Ditrichum
  Plurocarp Hypnales Drepanocladus aduncus Knieff's Hook-moss
 
  E
  Acrocarp Bryales Encalypta streptocarpa Spiral Extinguisher-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Ephemerum recurvifolium Strap-leaved earth-moss
  Acrocarp Bryales Epipterygium tozeri Tozer's Thread-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Eurhynchium striatum Common Striated Feather-moss
 
  F
  Acrocarp Dicranales Fissidens adianthoides Maidenhair Pocket-moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Fissidens bryoides Lesser Pocket-moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Fissidens crispus Herzog's Pocket-moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Fissidens dubius Rock Pocket-moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Fissidens exilis Slender Pocket-moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Fissidens incurvus Short-leaved Pocket-moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Fissidens limbatus Herzog's Pocket-moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Fissidens pusillus Petty Pocket-moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Fissidens taxifolius Common Pocket-moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Fissidens viridulus Green Pocket-moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Flexitrichum gracile Slender Ditrichum
  Acrocarp Funariales Funaria hygrometrica Bonfire Moss
 
  G
  Acrocarp Grimmiales Grimmia pulvinata Grey-cushioned Grimmia
 
  H
  Plurocarp Hypnales Homalothecium lutescens Yellow Feather-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Homalothecium sericeum Silky Wall Feather-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Hygroamblystegium tenax Fountain Feather-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus Big Shaggy-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Hypnum andoi Mamillate Plait-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Hypnum cupressiforme Cypress-leaved Plait-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Hypnum cupressiforme var lacunosum Great Plait-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Hypnum jutlandicum Heath Plait-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Hypnum resupinatum Supine Plait-moss
 
  I,J,K
  Plurocarp Hypnales Isothecium myosuroides Slender Mouse-tail Moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Kindbergia praelonga Common Feather-moss
 
  L
  Acrocarp Splachnales Leptobryum pyriforme Golden Thread-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Leptodictyum riparium Kneiff's Feather-moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Leucobryum glaucum Large White-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Leucodon sciuroides Squirrel-tail Moss
  Acrocarp Orthotrichales Lewinskya affinis Wood Bristle-moss
  Acrocarp Orthotrichales Lewinskya striata Smooth Bristle-moss
 
  M
  Acrocarp Pottiales Microbryum davallianum Smallest Pottia
  Acrocarp Pottiales Microbryum floerkeanum
  Acrocarp Pottiales Microbryum rectum Upright Pottia
  Plurocarp Hypnales Microeurhynchium pumilum Dwarf Feather-moss
  Acrocarp Bryales Mnium hornum Swan's-neck Thyme-moss
 
  N
  Plurocarp Hypnales Neckera complanata Flat Neckera
  Plurocarp Hypnales Neckera pumila Dwarf Neckera
 
  O
  Acrocarp Bryales Orthodontium lineare Cape Thread-moss
  Acrocarp Orthotrichales Orthotrichum affine Wood Bristle-moss
  Acrocarp Orthotrichales Orthotrichum anomalum Anomalous Bristle-moss
  Acrocarp Orthotrichales Orthotrichum diaphanum White-tipped Bristle-moss
  Acrocarp Orthotrichales Orthotrichum lyellii Lyell's Bristle-moss
  Acrocarp Orthotrichales Orthotrichum pulchellum Elegant Bristle-moss
  Acrocarp Orthotrichales Orthotrichum schimperi Q
  Acrocarp Orthotrichales Orthotrichum stramineum Straw Bristle-moss
  Acrocarp Orthotrichales Orthotrichum striatum Smooth Bristle-moss
  Acrocarp Orthotrichales Orthotrichum tenellum Slender Bristle-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Oxyrrhynchium hians Swartz's Feather-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Oxyrrhynchium speciosum Showy Feather-moss
 
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  Plurocarp Hypnales Palustriella commutata Curled Hook-moss
  Acrocarp Funariales Phascum cuspidatum Cuspidate Earth-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Physcomitrium pyriforme Common Bladder-moss
  Acrocarp Bryales Plagiomnium affine Many-fruited Thyme-moss
  Acrocarp Bryales Plagiomnium rostratum Long-beaked Thyme-moss
  Acrocarp Bryales Plagiomnium undulatum Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Plagiothecium denticulatum Dentated Silk-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Plagiothecium nemorale Woodsy Silk-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Plagiothecium succulentum Juicy Silk-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Plagiothecium undulatum Waved Silk-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Platyhypnidium riparioides Long-beaked Water Feather-moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Pleuridium acuminatum Taper-leaved Earth-moss
  Acrocarp Dicranales Pleuridium subulatum Awl-leaved Earth-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Pleurozium schreberi Red-stemmed Feather-moss
  Acrocarp Orthotrichales Plenogemma phyllantha Frizzled Pincushion
  Acrocarp Bryales Pohlia lescuriana
  Acrocarp Bryales Pohlia melanodon Pink-fruited Thread-moss
  Acrocarp Polytrichales Polytrichum commune Common Haircap
  Acrocarp Polytrichales Polytrichum formosum Bank Haircap
  Acrocarp Polytrichales Polytrichum juniperinum Juniper Haircap
  Acrocarp Pottiales Protobryum bryoides Tall Pottia
  Plurocarp Hypnales Pseudoscleropodium purum Neat Feather-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Pseudocrossidium hornschuchianum Hornschuch's Beard-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Pseudocrossidium revolutum Revolute Beard-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans Elegant Silk-moss
  Acrocarp Orthotrichales Pulvigera lyellii Lyell's Bristle-moss
 
  R
  Acrocarp Bryales Rhizomnium punctatum Dotted Thyme-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Rhynchostegiella tenella Tender Feather-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Rhynchostegium confertum Clustered Feathermoss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Rhynchostegium riparioides Long-beaked Water Feather-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus Springy turf-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Rhytidiadelphus triquetrus Big Shaggy-moss
 
  S
  Plurocarp Hypnales Sarmentypnum exannulatum Ringless Hook-moss
  Acrocarp Grimmiales Schistidium crassipilum Thickpoint Grimmia
  Plurocarp Hypnales Scorpidium cossonii Intermediate Hook-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Scorpiurium circinatum Curving Feather-moss
  Sphagnum Sphagnales Sphag. capillifolium subsp. rubellum Red Bog-moss
  Sphagnum Sphagnales Sphagnum compactum Compact Bog-moss
  Sphagnum Sphagnales Sphagnum cuspidatum Feathery Bog-moss
  Sphagnum Sphagnales Sphagnum denticulatum Cow-horn Bog-moss
  Sphagnum Sphagnales Sphagnum fallax Fringed Bog-moss
  Sphagnum Sphagnales Sphagnum fimbriatum Flat-topped Bog-moss
  Sphagnum Sphagnales Sphagnum inundatum Lesser Cow-horn Bog-moss
  Sphagnum Sphagnales Sphagnum magellicum Magellanic Bog-moss
  Sphagnum Sphagnales Sphagnum palustre Blunt-leaved Bog-moss
  Sphagnum Sphagnales Sphagnum papillosum Papillose Bog-moss
  Sphagnum Sphagnales Sphagnum pulchrum Golden Bog-moss
  Sphagnum Sphagnales Sphagnum rubellum Red Bog-moss
  Sphagnum Sphagnales Sphagnum subnitens Lustrous Bog-moss
  Sphagnum Sphagnales Sphagnum sp.
  Acrocarp Pottiales Streblotrichum convolutum Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Syntrichia intermedia Intermediate Screw-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Syntrichia laevipila Small Hairy Screw-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Syntrichia montana Intermediate Screw-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Syntrichia papillosa Marble Screw-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Syntrichia ruraliformis Sand-hill Screw-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Syntrichia ruralis Great Hairy Screw-moss
 
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  Plurocarp Hypnales Thamnobryum alopecurum Fox-tail Feather-moss
  Plurocarp Hypnales Thuidium tamariscinum Common Tamarisk-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Tortula acaulon Cuspidate Earth-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Tortula lanceola Q Lance-leaved Pottia
  Acrocarp Pottiales Tortula lindbergii Q Lance-leaved Pottia
  Acrocarp Pottiales Tortula marginata Bordered Screw-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Tortula muralis Wall Screw-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Tortula muralis var aestiva
  Acrocarp Pottiales Tortula protobryoides Tall Pottia
  Acrocarp Pottiales Tortula truncata Common Pottia
  Acrocarp Dicranales Trichodon cylindricus Cylindric Ditrichum
  Acrocarp Pottiales Trichostomum brachydontium Variable Crisp-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Trichostomum crispulum Curly Crisp-moss
 
  U,V
  Acrocarp Orthotrichales Ulota bruchii Bruch's Pincushion
  Acrocarp Orthotrichales Ulota crispa Crisped Pincushion
  Acrocarp Orthotrichales Ulota phyllantha Frizzled Pincushion
 
  W,X,Y,Z
  Plurocarp Hypnales Warnstorfia exannulata Ringless Hook-moss
  Acrocarp Pottiales Weissia controversa Green-tufted Stubble-moss
 
  Acrocarp Orthotrichales Zygodon conoideus Lesser Yoke-moss
  Acrocarp Orthotrichales Zygodon viridissimus Green Yoke-moss
 

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