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Lancashire Key Species - Mosses and Liverworts

Moss and Liverwort species included on the list of Lancashire Key Species reviewed on 24/09/2019.

Lancashire Key Species (LKS) refers to species which have a recognised status, either (inter)nationally or locally within Lancashire. The criteria for inclusion are available from ...more ↓

Orkney Notchwort
Anastrepta orcadensis
Comb Notchwort
Anastrophyllum minutum
Downy Veilwort
Apometzgeria pubescens
Atlantic Pawwort
Barbilophozia atlantica
Bearded Pawwort 1
Barbilophozia barbata
Lesser Whipwort 2
Bazzania tricrenata
Common Kettlewort 3
Blasia pusilla
Hairy Threadwort
Blepharostoma trichophyllum
Blue Pouchwort
Calypogeia azurea
Meylan's Pouchwort
Calypogeia integristipula
Bog Pouchwort 4
Calypogeia sphagnicola
Chain Pincerwort
Cephalozia catenulata
Scissors Pincerwort
Cephalozia loitlesbergeri
Cephalozia macrostachya var. macrostachya
Cephalozia macrostachya macrostachya
Bog Notchwort 5
Cladopodiella fluitans
Cololejeunea rossettiana
Fossombronia husnotii
Acid Frillwort
Fossombronia wondraczekii
Spotty Fingers 6
Frullania fragilifolia
Hooker's Flapwort
Haplomitrium hookeri
Stipular Flapwort
Harpanthus scutatus
Lax Notchwort
Hygrobiella laxifolia
Jameson's Liverwort
Jamesoniella autumnalis
Jungermannia exsertifolia subsp. cordifolia
Jungermannia exsertifolia cordifolia
Transparent Flapwort
Jungermannia hyalina
Egg Flapwort
Jungermannia obovata
Jungermannia subelliptica
Wood Fingerwort
Kurzia sylvatica
Scarce Notchwort
Leiocolea badensis
Bantry Notchwort
Leiocolea bantriensis
Pearl Pouncewort
Lejeunea patens
Rock Fingerwort 7
Lepidozia cupressina
Fragrant Crestwort 8
Lophocolea fragrans
Lesser Notchwort
Lophozia bicrenata
Cut Notchwort
Lophozia excisa
Hill Notchwort
Lophozia sudetica
MacKay's Pouncewort
Marchesinia mackaii
Bluish Veilwort 8
Metzgeria violacea
Earth-cup Flapwort
Nardia geoscyphus
Matchstick Flapwort 9
Odontoschisma denudatum
Veilwort
Pallavicinia lyellii
Craven Featherwort
Pedinophyllum interruptum
Plagiochila spinulosa
Cliff Scalewort 10
Porella cordaeana
Riccardia incurvata
Purple Crystalwort 11
Riccia beyrichiana
Floating Crystalwort 12
Riccia fluitans
Violet Crystalwort
Riccia huebeneriana
Least Crystalwort
Riccia subbifurca
Straggling Pouchwort
Saccogyna viticulosa
Thick-set Earwort
Scapania compacta
Least Earwort
Scapania curta
Heath Earwort
Scapania irrigua
Woollywort 13
Trichocolea tomentella
Large Notchwort 4
Tritomaria quinquedentata
Dwarf Earth Moss 14
Acaulon muticum
Common Aloe-moss 15
Aloina aloides
Andreaea rothii subsp. rothii
Andreaea rothii rothii
Andreaea rupestris var. rupestris
Andreaea rupestris rupestris
Clay Earth-moss 8
Archidium alternifolium
Stiff Apple-moss 16
Bartramia ithyphylla
Common Apple-moss 17
Bartramia pomiformis
Bristle-leaf
Brachydontium trichodes
Sand Feather-moss
Brachythecium mildeanum
Golden-head Moss 8
Breutelia chrysocoma
Bryum algovicum var. rutheanum
Bryum algovicum rutheanum
Bryum alpinum 18
Imbribryum alpinum
Bryum bornholmense
Bryum canariense 19
Bryum creberrimum
Don's Thread-moss 8
Bryum donianum
Bryum elegans
tall-clustered thread-moss
Bryum pallescens
Bryum riparium
Bryum tenuisetum
Bryum torquescens
Giant Calliergon Moss 20
Calliergon giganteum
Calliergon sarmentosum
Fine-leaved Feather-moss
Campyliadelphus elodes
Campylium stellatum var. protensum
Campylium stellatum protensum
Campylopus atrovirens var. atrovirens
Campylopus atrovirens atrovirens
Awl-leaved Swan-neck Moss 4
Campylopus subulatus
Rock-loving Swan-necked Moss
Campylostelium saxicola
Golf-club Moss
Catoscopium nigritum
Lateral Cryphaea
Cryphaea heteromalla
Pointed Lattice-moss
Dialytrichia mucronata
yellowish fork-moss
Dichodontium flavescens
Dicranella subulata
Pointed Beard-moss
Didymodon acutus
Nicholson's Beard-moss
Didymodon nicholsonii
Powder Gun Moss 21
Diphyscium foliosum
Naked Flag Moss
Discelium nudum
Inclined Distichium
Distichium inclinatum
Flexible Cow-hair Moss
Ditrichum flexicaule
Knieff's hook-moss 22
Drepanocladus aduncus
Fertile Feather-moss
Drepanocladus polygamus
Drepanocladus sendtneri
Fringed Extinquisher Moss 23
Encalypta ciliata
Lime Entodon Moss 24
Entodon concinnus
Blunt Cord-moss
Entosthodon obtusus

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