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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 ↓

Indian Feather-moss
Rhynchostegium megapolitanum
Scarce Turf-moss 1
Rhytidiadelphus subpinnatus
Golden Glade-moss 2
Rhytidium rugosum
Sickle-leaved Hook-moss 3
Sanionia uncinata
Seaside Grimmia 4
Schistidium maritimum
Robust Bloom Moss
Schistidium robustum
Luminous Moss 5
Schistostega pennata
Acuteleaf Small Limestone Moss
Seligeria acutifolia
Donn's Rock-bristle
Seligeria donniana
Dwarf Rock-bristle 6
Seligeria pusilla
Narrowleaf Peatmoss 7
Sphagnum angustifolium
Low Peatmoss 8
Sphagnum compactum
Twisted Bog-moss
Sphagnum contortum
Flexuous Peatmoss 9
Sphagnum flexuosum
Magellan's Peatmoss 10
Sphagnum magellanicum
Beautiful Peatmoss
Sphagnum pulchrum
Orange Peatmoss 7
Sphagnum subsecundum
Rigid Bog-moss 7
Sphagnum teres
Fen Peatmoss 7
Sphagnum warnstorfii
Cruet Collar-moss 11
Splachnum ampullaceum
Round-fruited Collar-moss
Splachnum sphaericum
Small Hairy Screw-moss 12
Syntrichia laevipila
Marbled Screw-moss
Syntrichia papillosa
Slender Cruet-moss 4
Tetraplodon mnioides
Thuidium assimile
delicate fern moss 13
Thuidium delicatulum
Hook-leaved Fern Moss 14
Thuidium recognitum
Yellow Crisp-moss 15
Tortella flavovirens
Inclined Twisted Moss
Tortella inclinata
Neat Crisp-moss 16
Tortella nitida
Warnstorfia Moss 7
Warnstorfia exannulata
Beaked Beardless-moss
Weissia rostellata
Pointed-leaved Stubble-moss
Weissia rutilans
Spreading-leaved Beardless-moss
Weissia squarrosa
Zygodon rupestris 17
Zygodon viridissimus rupestris

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