CHECKLIST OF VC37 BRYOPHYTES

Ann Hill - County Bryophyte Recorder

The following bryophyte checklist for VC37 is based upon the following references with additions to reflect new records up to 09/02/07.

Census Catalogue (1998) data that has been brought up to date by Mark Hill by incorporating the new vice-county records published in the British Bryological Society Bulletin up until 2006 (i.e. records up until and including those submitted in 2006), and amended to take account of nomenclatural changes etc. in June 2005.
Church, J.M., Hodgetts, N.G., Preston, C.D. and Stewart, N.F. (2001) British Red Data Book - mosses and liverworts. Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Peterborough, UK.
Smith, A.J.E. (2004) The Moss Flora of Britain and Ireland. Cambridge University Press, UK.

 

CHECKLIST OF MOSSES RECORDED IN VC37

Latin Name

English Name

Comment

Acaulon muticum var. muticum

Rounded Pygmy-moss

 

Aloina aloides

Common Aloe-moss

 

Aloina rigida

Rigid Aloe-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Amblyodon dealbatus

Short-tooth Hump-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Amblystegium fluviatile

Brook-side Feather-moss

 

Amblystegium humile

Constricted Feather-moss

 

Amblystegium serpens var. serpens

Creeping Feather-moss

 

Amblystegium tenax

Fountain Feather-moss

 

Amblystegium varium

Willow Feather-moss

 

Amphidium mougeotii

Mougeot's Yoke-moss

 

Andreaea rothii subsp. falcata

Hunt's Rock-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Anomodon viticulosus

Rambling Tail-moss

 

Antitrichia curtipendula

Pendulous Wing-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Aphanorhegma patens

Spreading Earth-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Archidium alternifolium

Clay Earth-moss

 

Atrichum angustatum

Lesser Smoothcap

Endangered; Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Atrichum undulatum var. gracilisetum

Side-stalk Smoothcap

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Atrichum undulatum var. undulatum

Common Smoothcap

 

Aulacomnium androgynum

Bud-headed Groove-moss

 

Aulacomnium palustre

Bog Groove-moss

 

Barbula convoluta sens.lat.

Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-moss

 

Barbula unguiculata

Bird's-claw Beard-moss

 

Bartramia ithyphylla

Straight-leaved Apple-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Bartramia pomiformis

Common Apple-moss

 

Brachythecium albicans

Whitish Feather-moss

 

Brachythecium glareosum

Streaky Feather-moss

 

Brachythecium mildeanum

Sand Feather-moss

 

Brachythecium plumosum

Rusty Feather-moss

 

Brachythecium populeum

Matted Feather-moss

 

Brachythecium rivulare

River Feather-moss

 

Brachythecium rutabulum

Rough-stalked Feather-moss

 

Brachythecium salebrosum

Smooth-stalk Feather-moss

 

Brachythecium velutinum

Velvet Feather-moss

 

Bryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum

Red Beard-moss

 

Bryum algovicum var. rutheanum

Drooping Thread-moss

 

Bryum argenteum

Silver-moss

 

Bryum bornholmense

Potato Bryum

1st record in VC37 in 2004

Bryum caespiticium

Tufted Thread-moss

 

Bryum capillare var. capillare

Capillary Thread-moss

 

Bryum dichotomum

Bryum

Used to be Bryum bicolor and B. dunense (Smith 2004)

Bryum donianum

Don's Thread-moss

Debracketing for VC37 in 2004

Bryum gemmiferum

Small-bud Bryum

1st record in VC37 in 2004

Bryum imbricatum

Small-mouthed Thread-moss

 

Bryum intermedium

Many-seasoned Thread-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Bryum klinggraeffii

Raspberry Bryum

 

Bryum laevifilum

Flabby Thread-moss

Used to be Bryum subelegans (Smith 2004)

Bryum pallens

Pale Thread-moss

 

Bryum pallescens

Tall-clustered Thread-moss

1st record in VC37 in 2004

Bryum pseudotriquetrum var. bimum

Bimous Marsh Bryum

 

Bryum pseudotriquetrum var. pseudotriquetrum

Marsh Bryum

 

Bryum radiculosum

Wall Thread-moss

 

Bryum rubens

Crimson-tuber Thread-moss

 

Bryum ruderale

Pea Bryum

 

Bryum sauteri

Sauter's Thread-moss

 

Bryum subapiculatum

Lesser Potato Bryum

 

Bryum uliginosum

Cernuous Thread-moss

Critically endangered; Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Bryum violaceum

Pill Bryum

 

Buxbaumia aphylla

Brown Shield-moss

Debracketing for VC37 in 2002

Calliergon cordifolium

Heart-leaved Spear-moss

 

Calliergon giganteum

Giant Spear-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Calliergon stramineum

Straw Spear-moss

 

Calliergonella cuspidata

Pointed Spear-moss

 

Campyliadelphus chrysophyllus

Golden Feather-moss

 

Campylium stellatum var. protensum

Dull Starry Feather-moss

 

Campylium stellatum var. stellatum

Yellow Starry Feather-moss

 

Campylophyllum calcareum

Chalk Feather-moss

Debracketing for VC37 in 2001

Campylopus flexuosus

Rusty Swan-neck Moss

 

Campylopus fragilis

Brittle Swan-neck Moss

 

Campylopus introflexus

Heath Star Moss

 

Campylopus pyriformis var. pyriformis

Dwarf Swan-neck Moss

 

Ceratodon purpureus

Redshank

 

Cinclidotus fontinaloides

Smaller

 

Cinclidotus riparius

Fountain Lattice-moss

Vulnerable

Cirriphyllum piliferum

Hair-pointed Feather-moss

 

Climacium dendroides

Tree-moss

Debracketing for VC37 in 2001

Conardia compacta

Compact Feather-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Cratoneuron filicinum

Fern-leaved Hook-moss

 

Cryphaea heteromalla

Lateral Cryphaea

 

Ctenidium molluscum var. condensatum

Dense Comb-moss

 

Ctenidium molluscum var. molluscum

Chalk Comb-moss

 

Cynodontium bruntonii

Brunton's Dog-tooth

 

Dialytrichia mucronata

Pointed Lattice-moss

 

Dichodontium flavescens

Yellowish Fork-moss

Data deficient

Dichodontium pellucidum

Transparent Fork-moss

 

Dicranella cerviculata

Red-neck Forklet-moss

 

Dicranella heteromalla

Silky Forklet-moss

 

Dicranella palustris

Marsh Forklet-moss

 

Dicranella rufescens

Rufous Forklet-moss

 

Dicranella schreberiana

Schreber's Forklet-moss

 

Dicranella staphylina

Field Forklet-moss

 

Dicranella varia

Variable Forklet-moss

 

Dicranoweisia cirrata

Common Pincushion

 

Dicranum bonjeanii

Crisped Fork-moss

 

Dicranum fuscescens

Dusky Fork-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Dicranum majus

Greater Fork-moss

 

Dicranum montanum

Mountain Fork-moss

 

Dicranum scoparium

Broom Fork-moss

 

Dicranum tauricum

Fragile Fork-moss

 

Didymodon acutus

Pointed Beard-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Didymodon fallax

Fallacious Beard-moss

 

Didymodon ferrugineus

Rusty Beard-moss

1st record in VC37 in 2002

Didymodon insulanus

Cylindric Beard-moss

 

Didymodon luridus

Dusky Beard-moss

 

Didymodon nicholsonii

Nicholson's Beard-moss

 

Didymodon rigidulus

Rigid Beard-moss

 

Didymodon sinuosus

Wavy Beard-moss

 

Didymodon spadiceus

Brown Beard-moss

1st record in VC37 in 2004

Didymodon tophaceus

Olive Beard-moss

 

Didymodon vinealis

Soft-tufted Beard-moss

 

Discelium nudum

Flag-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Ditrichum cylindricum

Cylindric Ditrichum

 

Ditrichum gracile

Slender Ditrichum

Debracketing for VC37 in 2001

Ditrichum heteromallum

Curve-leaved Ditrichum

 

Drepanocladus aduncus

Kneiff's Hook-moss

 

Drepanocladus cossonii

Intermediate Hook-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Drepanocladus polygamus

Fertile Feather-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Drepanocladus sendtneri

Chalk Hook-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Encalypta streptocarpa

Spiral Extinguisher-moss

 

Encalypta vulgaris

Common Extinguisher-moss

 

Entodon concinnus

Montagne's Cylinder-moss

Debracketing for VC37 in 2004

Entosthodon fascicularis

Hasselquist's Hyssop

Debracketing for VC37 in 2004

Entosthodon obtusus

Blunt Cord-moss

Debracketing for VC37 in 2004

Ephemerum cohaerens

Clustered Earth-moss

European Red List; Critically endangered; 1st record in VC37 in 2004

Ephemerum recurvifolium

Strap-leaved Earth-moss

 

Ephemerum serratum var. minutissimum

Minute Earth-moss

 

Ephemerum serratum var. serratum

Serrated Earth-moss

 

Eucladium verticillatum

Whorled Tufa-moss

 

Eurhynchium crassinervium

Beech Feather-moss

 

Eurhynchium hians

Swartz's Feather-moss

 

Eurhynchium praelongum

Common Feather-moss

 

Eurhynchium pumilum

Dwarf Feather-moss

 

Eurhynchium schleicheri

Twist-tip Feather-moss

Debracketing for VC37 in 1999

Eurhynchium speciosum

Showy Feather-moss

Debracketing for VC37 in 2004

Eurhynchium striatum

Common Striated Feather-moss

 

Fissidens adianthoides

Maidenhair Pocket-moss

 

Fissidens bryoides

Lesser Pocket-moss

 

Fissidens crassipes

Fatfoot Pocket-moss

 

Fissidens dubius

Rock Pocket-moss

 

Fissidens exilis

Slender Pocket-moss

 

Fissidens gracilifolius

Narrow-leaved Pocket-moss

 

Fissidens incurvus

Short-leaved Pocket-moss

 

Fissidens osmundoides

Purple-stalked Pocket-moss

1st record in VC37 in 2004

Fissidens pusillus

Petty Pocket-moss

1st record in VC37 in 2001

Fissidens rufulus

Beck Pocket-moss

 

Fissidens taxifolius var. taxifolius

Common Pocket-moss

 

Fissidens viridulus

Green Pocket-moss

 

Fontinalis antipyretica var. antipyretica

Greater Water-moss

 

Fontinalis squamosa var. squamosa

Alpine Water-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Funaria hygrometrica

Common Cord-moss

 

Grimmia donniana

Donn's Grimmia

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Grimmia laevigata

Hoary Grimmia

1st record in VC37 in 2003

Grimmia orbicularis

Round-fruited Grimmia

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Grimmia pulvinata

Grey-cushioned Grimmia

 

Grimmia trichophylla

Hair-pointed Grimmia

 

Gymnostomum calcareum

Blunt-leaf Tufa-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Gyroweisia tenuis

Slender Stubble-moss

 

Hedwigia ciliata var. ciliata

Fringed Hoar-moss

Data deficient; 1st record in VC37 in 2000

Hedwigia stellata

Starry Hoar-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Hennediella heimii

Heim's Pottia

Debracketing for VC37 in 2004

Hennediella stanfordensis

Stanford Screw-moss

 

Heterocladium heteropterum var. flaccidum

Slender Tamarisk-moss

 

Heterocladium heteropterum var. heteropterum

Wry-leaved Tamarisk-moss

 

Homalia trichomanoides

Blunt Feather-moss

 

Homalothecium lutescens

Yellow Feather-moss

 

Homalothecium sericeum

Silky Wall Feather-moss

 

Hookeria lucens

Shining Hookeria

 

Hygrohypnum luridum var. luridum

Drab Brook-moss

 

Hylocomium brevirostre

Short-beaked Wood-moss

 

Hylocomium splendens

Glittering Wood-moss

 

Hypnum andoi

Mamillate Plait-moss

 

Hypnum cupressiforme

Cypress-leaved Plait-moss

 

Hypnum jutlandicum

Heath Plait-moss

 

Hypnum lacunosum var. lacunosum

Great Plait-moss

 

Hypnum lindbergii

Lindberg's Plait-moss

 

Hypnum resupinatum

Supine Plait-moss

 

Isothecium alopecuroides

Larger Mouse-tail Moss

 

Isothecium myosuroides var. myosuroides

Slender Mouse-tail Moss

 

Leptobryum pyriforme

Golden Thread-moss

 

Leptodictyum riparium

Kneiff's Feather-moss

 

Leptodontium flexifolium

Bent-leaved Beard-moss

 

Leskea polycarpa

Many-fruited Leskea

 

Leucobryum glaucum

Large White-moss

 

Leucobryum juniperoideum

Smaller White-moss

1st record in VC37 in 2001

Leucodon sciuroides var. sciuroides

Squirrel-tail Moss

 

Microbryum curvicolle

Swan-necked Earth-moss

Debracketing for VC37 in 2005

Microbryum davallianum

Smallest Pottia

Debracketing for VC37 in 2004

Microbryum rectum

Upright Pottia

1st record in VC37 in 2002

Microbryum starckeanum

Starke's Pottia

 

Mnium hornum

Swan's-neck Thyme-moss

 

Mnium marginatum var. marginatum

Bordered Thyme-moss

 

Mnium stellare

Starry Thyme-moss

 

Neckera complanata

Flat Neckera

 

Neckera crispa

Crisped Neckera

 

Neckera pumila

Dwarf Neckera

1st record in VC37 in 2005

Octodiceras fontanum

Fountain Pocket-moss

Debracketing for VC37 in 2004

Orthodontium lineare

Cape Thread-moss

 

Orthotrichum affine

Wood Bristle-moss

 

Orthotrichum anomalum

Anomalous Bristle-moss

 

Orthotrichum cupulatum var. cupulatum

Hooded Bristle-moss

 

Orthotrichum cupulatum var. riparium

Naked Bristle-moss

 

Orthotrichum diaphanum

White-tipped Bristle-moss

 

Orthotrichum lyellii

Lyell's Bristle-moss

 

Orthotrichum pulchellum

Elegant Bristle-moss

 

Orthotrichum rivulare

River Bristle-moss

 

Orthotrichum sprucei

Spruce's Bristle-moss

 

Orthotrichum stramineum

Straw Bristle-moss

Debracketing for VC37 in 2002

Orthotrichum striatum

Shaw's Bristle-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Orthotrichum tenellum

Slender Bristle-moss

 

Palustriella commutata var. commutata

Curled Hook-moss

 

Palustriella commutata var. falcata

Claw-leaved Hook-moss

 

Philonotis arnellii

Arnell's Apple-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Philonotis calcarea

Thick-nerved Apple-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Philonotis fontana

Fountain Apple-moss

 

Physcomitrium pyriforme

Common Bladder-moss

 

Plagiomnium affine

Many-fruited Thyme-moss

 

Plagiomnium cuspidatum

Woodsy Thyme-moss

 

Plagiomnium elatum

Tall Thyme-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Plagiomnium rostratum

Long-beaked Thyme-moss

 

Plagiomnium undulatum

Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss

 

Plagiothecium curvifolium

Curved Silk-moss

 

Plagiothecium denticulatum var. denticulatum

Dented Silk-moss

 

Plagiothecium latebricola

Alder Silk-moss

 

Plagiothecium nemorale

Woodsy Silk-moss

 

Plagiothecium ruthei

Swamp Silk-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Plagiothecium succulentum

Juicy Silk-moss

 

Plagiothecium undulatum

Waved Silk-moss

 

Platygyrium repens

Flat-brocade Moss

1st record in VC37 in 2003

Pleuridium acuminatum

Taper-leaved Earth-moss

 

Pleuridium subulatum

Awl-leaved Earth-moss

 

Pleurozium schreberi

Red-stemmed Feather-moss

 

Pogonatum aloides

Aloe Haircap

 

Pogonatum nanum

Dwarf Haircap

 

Pogonatum urnigerum

Urn Haircap

 

Pohlia annotina

Pale-fruited Thread-moss

 

Pohlia lutescens

Yellow Thread-moss

 

Pohlia melanodon

Pink-fruited Thread-moss

 

Pohlia nutans

Nodding Thread-moss

 

Pohlia proligera

Bent-bud Thread-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Pohlia wahlenbergii var. wahlenbergii

Pale Glaucous Thread-moss

 

Polytrichum alpinum

Alpine Haircap

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Polytrichum commune var. commune

Common Haircap

 

Polytrichum commune var. perigoniale

Dense Haircap

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Polytrichum formosum

Bank Haircap

 

Polytrichum juniperinum

Juniper Haircap

 

Polytrichum longisetum

Slender Haircap

 

Polytrichum piliferum

Bristly Haircap

 

Pseudephemerum nitidum

Delicate Earth-moss

 

Pseudocrossidium hornschuchianum

Hornschuch's Beard-moss

 

Pseudocrossidium revolutum

Revolute Beard-moss

 

Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans

Elegant Silk-moss

 

Pterogonium gracile

Bird's-foot Wing-moss

Debracketing for VC37 in 2003

Pterygoneurum lamellatum

Spiral Chalk-moss

European red list; Extinct; Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Pterygoneurum ovatum

Oval-leaved Pottia

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Ptychomitrium polyphyllum

Long-shanked Pincushion

 

Pylaisia polyantha

Many-flowered Leskea

 

Racomitrium aciculare

Yellow Fringe-moss

 

Racomitrium aquaticum

Narrow-leaved Fringe-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Racomitrium canescens

Hoary Fringe-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Racomitrium ericoides

Dense Fringe-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Racomitrium fasciculare

Green Mountain Fringe-moss

 

Racomitrium heterostichum

Bristly Fringe-moss

Debracketing for VC37 in 2001

Racomitrium lanuginosum

Woolly Fringe-moss

 

Rhizomnium pseudopunctatum

Felted Thyme-moss

 

Rhizomnium punctatum

Dotted Thyme-moss

 

Rhodobryum roseum

Rose-moss

 

Rhynchostegiella curviseta

Curve-stalked Feather-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Rhynchostegiella tenella

Tender Feather-moss

 

Rhynchostegiella teneriffae

Teesdale Feather-moss

 

Rhynchostegium confertum

Clustered Feather-moss

 

Rhynchostegium megapolitanum

Megapolitan Feather-moss

 

Rhynchostegium murale

Wall Feather-moss

 

Rhynchostegium riparioides

Long-beaked Water Feather-moss

 

Rhytidiadelphus loreus

Little Shaggy-moss

 

Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus

Springy Turf-moss

 

Rhytidiadelphus triquetrus

Big Shaggy-moss

 

Sanionia uncinata

Sickle-leaved Hook-moss

 

Schistidium apocarpum

 

 

Schistidium crassipilum

Thickpoint Grimmia

1st record in VC37 in 2001

Schistidium elegantulum subsp. Wilsonii

Wilson's Grimmia

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Schistidium rivulare sens.lat.

 

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Schistidium strictum

Upright Brown Grimmia

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Schistostega pennata

Luminous Moss

1st record in VC37 in 2002

Scleropodium cespitans

Tufted Feather-moss

 

Scleropodium purum

Neat Feather-moss

 

Scleropodium tourettii

Glass-wort Feather-moss

Debracketing for VC37 in 2003

Scorpidium scorpioides

Hooked Scorpion-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Seligeria calcarea

Chalk Rock-bristle

1st record in VC37 in 2004

Seligeria donniana

Donn's Rock-bristle

1st record in VC37 in 2004

Seligeria pusilla

Dwarf Rock-bristle

 

Seligeria recurvata

Recurved Rock-bristle

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Sphagnum capillifolium subsp. rubellum

Red Bog-moss

1st record in VC37 in 2004

Sphagnum cuspidatum

Feathery Bog-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Sphagnum denticulatum

Cow-horn Bog-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Sphagnum fallax

Flat-topped Bog-moss

 

Sphagnum fimbriatum

Fringed Bog-moss

 

Sphagnum inundatum

Lesser Cow-horn Bog-moss

Debracketing for VC37 in 2001

Sphagnum palustre var. palustre

Blunt-leaved Bog-moss

 

Sphagnum papillosum

Papillose Bog-moss

 

Sphagnum quinquefarium

Five-ranked Bog-moss

Debracketing for VC37 in 2004

Sphagnum squarrosum

Spiky Bog-moss

 

Sphagnum subnitens var. subnitens

Lustrous Bog-moss

 

Sphagnum tenellum

Soft Bog-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Syntrichia intermedia

Intermediate Screw-moss

 

Syntrichia laevipila

Small Hairy Screw-moss

Syntrichia laevipila var. laevipilaeformis was first recorded in VC37 in 2004; Syntrichia laevipila var laevipila was already recorded in VC37; Smith (2004) does not recognise the two varieties as separate taxa and suggests they should be recognised as one. 

Syntrichia latifolia

Water Screw-moss

 

Syntrichia papillosa

Marble Screw-moss

1st record in VC37 in 2004

Syntrichia ruraliformis

Sand-hill Screw-moss

 

Syntrichia ruralis

Great Hairy Screw-moss

 

Syntrichia virescens

Lesser Screw-moss

1st record in VC37 in 2004

Taxiphyllum wissgrillii

Depressed Feather-moss

 

Tetraphis pellucida

Pellucid Four-tooth Moss

 

Thamnobryum alopecurum

Fox-tail Feather-moss

 

Thuidium philibertii

Philibert's Tamarisk-moss

1st record in VC37 in 2001

Thuidium tamariscinum

Common Tamarisk-moss

 

Tomentypnum nitens

Woolly Feather-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Tortella tortuosa

Frizzled Crisp-moss

Debracketing for VC37 in 2002

Tortula acaulon var. acaulon

Cuspidate Earth-moss

 

Tortula acaulon var. schreberiana

Schreberian Earth-moss

 

Tortula cuneifolia

Wedge-leaved Screw-moss

Vulnerable; Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Tortula lanceola

Lance-leaved Pottia

 

Tortula marginata

Bordered Screw-moss

 

Tortula modica

Blunt-fruited Pottia

 

Tortula muralis var. aestiva

Summer Screw-moss

 

Tortula muralis var. muralis

Wall Screw-moss

 

Tortula protobryoides

Tall Pottia

 

Tortula subulata var. angustata

Upright Screw-moss

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Tortula subulata var. subulata

Awl-leaved Screw-moss

 

Tortula truncata

Common Pottia

 

Trichostomum brachydontium

Variable Crisp-moss

 

Trichostomum crispulum

Curly Crisp-moss

Debracketing for VC37 in 2001

Trichostomum tenuirostre var. tenuirostre

Narrow-fruited Crisp-moss

1st record in VC37 in 2004

Ulota bruchii

Bruch's Pincushion

 

Ulota coarctata

Club Pincushion

 

Ulota crispa

Crisped Pincushion

 

Ulota phyllantha

Frizzled Pincushion

 

Warnstorfia exannulata

Ringless Hook-moss

 

Warnstorfia fluitans

Floating Hook-moss

 

Weissia brachycarpa var. brachycarpa

Small-mouthed Beardless-moss

 

Weissia brachycarpa var. obliqua

Oblique-mouthed Beardless-moss

 

Weissia controversa var. controversa

Green-tufted Stubble-moss

 

Weissia controversa var. crispata

Crisped Stubble-moss

1st record in VC37 in 2004

Weissia longifolia var. angustifolia

Narrow-leaved Beardless-moss

1st record in VC37 in 2001

Weissia longifolia var. longifolia

Crisp Beardless-moss

1st record in VC37 in 2003

Weissia rostellata

Beaked Beardless-moss

Near threatened; 1st record in VC37 in 2004

Weissia rutilans

Pointed-leaved Stubble-moss

 

Weissia squarrosa

Spreading-leaved Beardless-moss

Endangered; Debracketing for VC37 in 2004

Weissia sterilis

Sterile Beardless-moss

Near threatened; Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Zygodon conoideus var. conoideus

 

 

Zygodon forsteri

Knothole Yoke-moss

Eropean Red List; WCA Sch 8; Endangered; Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Zygodon viridissimus var. stirtonii

Stirton's Yoke-moss

Debracketing for VC37 in 2004

Zygodon viridissimus var. viridissimus

Green Yoke-moss

 

 

 

CHECKLIST OF LIVERWORTS RECORDED IN VC37

Latin Name

English Name

Comment

Aneura pinguis

Greasewort

 

Anthoceros agrestis

Field Hornwort

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Barbilophozia attenuata

Trunk Pawwort

 

Barbilophozia barbata

Bearded Pawwort

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of1950

Barbilophozia floerkei

Common Pawwort

 

Bazzania trilobata

Greater Whipwort

 

Blasia pusilla

Common Kettlewort

 

Blepharostoma trichophyllum

Hairy Threadwort

 

Calypogeia arguta

Notched Pouchwort

 

Calypogeia fissa

Common Pouchwort

 

Calypogeia muelleriana

Mueller's Pouchwort

 

Cephalozia bicuspidata

Two-horned Pincerwort

 

Cephalozia lunulifolia

Moon-leaved Pincerwort

 

Cephaloziella divaricata

Common Threadwort

 

Cephaloziella rubella

Red Threadwort

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Cephaloziella stellulifera

Heath Threadwort

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Chiloscyphus pallescens

St Winifrid's Other Moss

 

Chiloscyphus polyanthos

St Winifrid's Moss

 

Cololejeunea minutissima

Minute Pouncewort

1st Record in VC 37 in 2003

Cololejeunea rossettiana

Rossetti's Pouncewort

1st Record in VC 37 in 2004

Conocephalum conicum

Great Scented Liverwort

 

Diplophyllum albicans

White Earwort

 

Fossombronia caespitiformis

Spanish Frillwort

 

Fossombronia foveolata

Pitted Frillwort

1st Record in VC 37 in 2004

Fossombronia incurva

Weedy Frillwort

1st Record in VC 37 in 2004

Fossombronia pusilla

Common Frillwort

 

Fossombronia wondraczekii

Acid Frillwort

 

Frullania dilatata

Dilated Scalewort

 

Frullania tamarisci

Tamarisk Scalewort

 

Gymnocolea inflata

Inflated Notchwort

 

Jamesoniella autumnalis

Autumn Flapwort

 

Jungermannia atrovirens

Dark-green Flapwort

 

Jungermannia gracillima

Crenulated Flapwort

 

Jungermannia hyalina

Transparent Flapwort

 

Jungermannia pumila

Dwarf Flapwort

 

Kurzia sylvatica

Wood Fingerwort

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Leiocolea turbinata

Top Notchwort

 

Lejeunea cavifolia

Micheli's Least Pouncewort

1st record in VC37 in 1999

Lejeunea lamacerina

Western Pouncewort

1st record in VC37 in 2002

Lepidozia reptans

Creeping Fingerwort

 

Lophocolea bidentata

Bifid Crestwort

 

Lophocolea heterophylla

Variable-leaved Crestwort

 

Lophozia bicrenata

Lesser Notchwort

 

Lophozia excisa

Capitate Notchwort

 

Lophozia incisa

Jagged Notchwort

 

Lophozia ventricosa

Tumid Notchwort

 

Lunularia cruciata

Crescent-cup Liverwort

 

Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis

Common Liverwort

 

Marsupella emarginata var. emarginata

Notched Rustwort

 

Marsupella funckii

Funck's Rustwort

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Metzgeria conjugata

Rock Veilwort

 

Metzgeria fruticulosa

Blueish Veilwort

 

Metzgeria furcata

Forked Veilwort

 

Metzgeria temperata

Whiskered Veilwort

 

Microlejeunea ulicina

Fairy Beads

1st record in VC37 in 2003

Nardia scalaris

Ladder Flapwort

 

Nowellia curvifolia

Wood-rust

1st record in VC37 in 1999

Odontoschisma sphagni

Bog-moss Flapwort

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Pellia endiviifolia

Endive Pellia

 

Pellia epiphylla

Overleaf Pellia

 

Pellia neesiana

Nees' Pellia

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Plagiochila asplenioides

Greater Featherwort

 

Plagiochila britannica

British Featherwort

1st record in VC37 in 1999

Plagiochila porelloides

Lesser Featherwort

 

Plagiochila spinulosa

Prickly Featherwort

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Porella arboris-vitae

Bitter Scalewort

 

Porella cordaeana

Cliff Scalewort

1st Record in VC 37 in 2004

Porella platyphylla

Wall Scalewort

 

Ptilidium ciliare

Ciliated Fringewort

 

Ptilidium pulcherrimum

Tree Fringewort

 

Radula complanata

Even Scalewort

 

Reboulia hemisphaerica

Hemisphaeric Liverwort

 

Riccardia chamedryfolia

Jagged Germanderwort

 

Riccardia multifida

Delicate Germanderwort

 

Riccia fluitans

Floating Crystalwort

Debracketing for VC37 in 2003

Riccia glauca

Glaucous Crystalwort

 

Riccia nigrella

Black Crystalwort

Vulnerable; Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Riccia rhenana

Pond Crystalwort

 

Riccia sorocarpa

Common Crystalwort

 

Riccia subbifurca

Least Crystalwort

 

Saccogyna viticulosa

Straggling Pouchwort

 

Scapania aspera

Rough Earwort

1st Record in VC 37 in 2002

Scapania compacta

Thick-set Earwort

 

Scapania irrigua

Heath Earwort

 

Scapania nemorea

Grove Earwort

 

Scapania umbrosa

Shady Earwort

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Scapania undulata

Water Earwort

 

Sphaerocarpos michelii

Micheli's Balloonwort

 

Sphaerocarpos texanus

Texas Balloonwort

Vulnerable

Targionia hypophylla

Orobus-seed Liverwort

Not seen in VC37 since the beginning of 1950

Trichocolea tomentella

Handsome Woollywort

Debracketing for VC37 in 2001

Tritomaria exsectiformis

Larger Cut Notchwort

Debracketing for VC37 in 2003

Tritomaria quinquedentata

Lyon's Notchwort

 

 

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