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A list of the
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List
Abietinella abietina
– fir tamarisk-moss
Acaulon muticum
– rounded pygmy-moss
Acaulon triquetrum
– triangular pygmy-moss
Aloina aloides
– common aloe-moss
Aloina ambigua
– tall aloe-moss
Aloina brevirostris
– short-beaked aloe-moss
Aloina rigida
– rigid aloe-moss
Amblyodon dealbatus
– short-tooth hump-moss
Amblystegium confervoides
– tiny feather-moss
Amblystegium humile
– constricted feather-moss
Amblystegium radicale
– swamp feather-moss
Amblystegium serpens
– creeping feather-moss
Amblystegium varium
– willow feather-moss
Amphidium lapponicum
– Lapland yoke-moss
Amphidium mougeotii
– Mougeot's yoke-moss
Andreaea alpestris
– slender rock-moss
Andreaea alpina
– alpine rock-moss
Andreaea blyttii
– Blytt's rock-moss
Andreaea frigida
– icy rock-moss
Andreaea megistospora
– big-spored rock-moss
Andreaea mutabilis
– changeable rock-moss
Andreaea nivalis
– snow rock-moss
Andreaea rothii
– dusky rock-moss
Andreaea rupestris
– black rock-moss
Andreaea sinuosa
– small-spored rock-moss
Anoectangium aestivum
– summer-moss
Anomobryum julaceum
– slender silver-moss
Anomodon attenuatus
– slender tail-moss
Anomodon longifolius
– long-leaved tail-moss
Anomodon viticulosus
– rambling tail-moss
Antitrichia curtipendula
– pendulous wing-moss
Aongstroemia longipes
– sprig-moss
Aphanorrhegma patens
– spreading earth-moss
Aplodon wormskjoldii
– carrion-moss
Archidium alternifolium
– clay earth-moss
Arctoa fulvella
– Arctic fork-moss
Atrichum angustatum
– lesser smoothcap
Atrichum crispum
– fountain smoothcap
Atrichum tenellum
– slender smoothcap
Atrichum undulatum
– common smoothcap
Aulacomnium androgynum
– bud-headed groove-moss
Aulacomnium palustre
– bog groove-moss
Aulacomnium turgidum
– mountain groove-moss
Barbula convoluta
– lesser bird's-claw beard-moss
Barbula unguiculata
– bird's-claw beard-moss
Bartramia halleriana
– Haller's apple-moss
Bartramia ithyphylla
– straight-leaved apple-moss
Bartramia pomiformis
– common apple-moss
Bartramia stricta
– upright apple-moss
Blindia acuta
[1]
– sharp-leaved blindia
Blindia caespiticia
– dwarf blindia
Brachydontium trichodes
– bristle-leaf
Brachythecium albicans
– whitish feather-moss
Brachythecium appleyardiae
– Appleyard's feather-moss
Brachythecium erythrorrhizon
– redfoot feather-moss
Brachythecium glaciale
– snow feather-moss
Brachythecium glareosum
– streaky feather-moss
Brachythecium mildeanum
– sand feather-moss
Brachythecium plumosum
– rusty feather-moss
Brachythecium populeum
– matted feather-moss
Brachythecium reflexum
– reflexed feather-moss
Brachythecium rivulare
– river feather-moss
Brachythecium rutabulum
– rough-stalked feather-moss
Brachythecium salebrosum
– smooth-stalk feather-moss
Brachythecium starkei
– Starke's feather-moss
Brachythecium trachypodium
– Lawers feather-moss
Brachythecium velutinum
– velvet feather-moss
Breutelia chrysocoma
– golden-head moss
Bryoerythrophyllum caledonicum
– Scottish beard-moss
Bryoerythrophyllum ferruginascens
– rufous beard-moss
Bryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum
– red beard-moss
Bryum algovicum
– drooping thread-moss
Bryum alpinum
– alpine thread-moss
Bryum archangelicum
– archangelic thread-moss
Bryum arcticum
– Arctic thread-moss
Bryum argenteum
– silver-moss
Bryum bimum
– bimous marsh Bryum
Bryum bornholmense
– potato Bryum
Bryum caespiticium
– tufted thread-moss
Bryum calophyllum
– blunt Bryum
Bryum canariense
– canary thread-moss
Bryum capillare
[1]
– capillary thread-moss
Bryum creberrimum
– tight-tufted thread-moss
Bryum cyclophyllum
– round-leaved Bryum
Bryum dichotomum
– bicoloured Bryum
Bryum dixonii
– Dixon's thread-moss
Bryum donianum
– Don's thread-moss
Bryum elegans
– blushing Bryum
Bryum funkii
– Funck's thread-moss
Bryum gemmiferum
– small-bud Bryum
Bryum gemmilucens
– yellow-bud Bryum
Bryum gemmiparum
– Welsh thread-moss
Bryum imbricatum
– small-mouthed thread-moss
Bryum intermedium
– many-seasoned thread-moss
Bryum klinggraeffii
– raspberry Bryum
Bryum knowltonii
– Knowlton's thread-moss
Bryum laevifilum
– flabby thread-moss
Bryum lawersianum
– Lawers thread-moss
Bryum mamillatum
– sand thread-moss
Bryum marratii
– Baltic Bryum
Bryum mildeanum
– Milde's thread-moss
Bryum muehlenbeckii
– Muehlenbeck's thread-moss
Bryum neodamense
– long-leaved thread-moss
Bryum pallens
– pale thread-moss
Bryum pallescens
– tall-clustered thread-moss
Bryum pseudotriquetrum
– marsh Bryum
Bryum radiculosum
– wall thread-moss
Bryum riparium
– river thread-moss
Bryum rubens
– crimson-tuber thread-moss
Bryum ruderale
– pea Bryum
Bryum salinum
– saltmarsh thread-moss
Bryum sauteri
– Sauter's thread-moss
Bryum schleicheri
– Schleicher's thread-moss
Bryum stirtonii
– Stirton's thread-moss
Bryum subapiculatum
– lesser potato Bryum
Bryum tenuisetum
– yellow-tuber thread-moss
Bryum torquescens
– twisting thread-moss
Bryum turbinatum
– topshape thread-moss
Bryum uliginosum
– cernuous thread-moss
Bryum violaceum
– pill Bryum
Bryum warneum
– warne's thread-moss
Bryum weigelii
– duval's thread-moss
Buxbaumia aphylla
– brown shield-moss
Buxbaumia viridis
– green shield-moss
Calliergon cordifolium
– heart-leaved spear-moss
Calliergon giganteum
– giant spear-moss
Calliergonella cuspidata
– pointed spear-moss
Calliergonella lindbergii
– lindberg's plait-moss
Calyptrochaeta apiculata
– southern Hookeria
Campyliadelphus chrysophyllus
– golden feather-moss
Campyliadelphus elodes
– fine-leaved marsh feather-moss
Campylium protensum
– dull starry feather-moss
Campylium stellatum
– yellow starry feather-moss
Campylophyllum calcareum
– chalk feather-moss
Campylophyllum halleri
– haller's feather-moss
Campylopus atrovirens
– bristly swan-neck moss
Campylopus brevipilus
– compact swan-neck moss
Campylopus flexuosus
– rusty swan-neck moss
Campylopus fragilis
– brittle swan-neck moss
Campylopus gracilis
– Schwarz's swan-neck moss
Campylopus introflexus
– heath star moss
Campylopus pilifer
– stiff swan-neck moss
Campylopus pyriformis
– dwarf swan-neck moss
Campylopus schimperi
– Schimper's swan-neck moss
Campylopus setifolius
– silky swan-neck moss
Campylopus shawii
– Shaw's swan-neck moss
Campylopus subporodictyon
– rusty bow-moss
Campylopus subulatus
– awl-leaved swan-neck moss
Campylostelium saxicola
– bent-moss
Catoscopium nigritum
– down-looking moss
Ceratodon conicus
– scarce redshank
Ceratodon purpureus
– redshank
Cheilothela chloropus
– rabbit moss
Cinclidium stygium
– lurid cupola-moss
Cinclidotus fontinaloides
– smaller lattice-moss
Cinclidotus riparius
– fountain lattice-moss
Cirriphyllum cirrosum
– tendril feather-moss
Cirriphyllum crassinervium
– beech feather-moss
Cirriphyllum piliferum
– hair-pointed feather-moss
Climacium dendroides
– tree-moss
Conardia compacta
– compact feather-moss
Conostomum tetragonum
– helmet-moss
Coscinodon cribrosus
– sieve-tooth moss
Cratoneuron curvicaule
– bent-stem hook-moss
Cratoneuron filicinum
– fern-leaved hook-moss
Cryphaea heteromalla
– lateral cryphaea
Ctenidium molluscum
– chalk comb-moss
Ctenidium procerrimum
– alpine comb-moss
Cyclodictyon laetevirens
– bright-green cave-moss
Cynodontium fallax
– false dog-tooth
Cynodontium jenneri
– Jenner's dog-tooth
Cynodontium polycarpon
– many-fruited dog-tooth
Cynodontium strumiferum
– strumose dog-tooth
Cynodontium tenellum
– delicate dog-tooth
Daltonia splachnoides
– Irish Daltonia
Dendrocryphaea lamyana
– multi-fruited cryphaea
Dialytrichia mucronata
– pointed lattice-moss
Dichodontium flavescens
– yellowish fork-moss
Dichodontium palustre
– marsh forklet-moss
Dichodontium pellucidum
– transparent fork-moss
Dicranella cerviculata
– red-neck forklet-moss
Dicranella crispa
– curl-leaved forklet-moss
Dicranella grevilleana
– Greville's forklet-moss
Dicranella heteromalla
– silky forklet-moss
Dicranella rufescens
– rufous forklet-moss
Dicranella schreberiana
– Schreber's forklet-moss
Dicranella staphylina
– field forklet-moss
Dicranella subulata
– awl-leaved forklet-moss
Dicranella varia
– variable forklet-moss
Dicranodontium asperulum
– orange bow-moss
Dicranodontium denudatum
– beaked bow-moss
Dicranodontium uncinatum
– curve-leaved bow-moss
Dicranoweisia cirrata
– common pincushion
Dicranoweisia crispula
– mountain pincushion
Dicranum bergeri
– waved fork-moss
Dicranum bonjeanii
– crisped fork-moss
Dicranum elongatum
– dense fork-moss
Dicranum flagellare
– whip fork-moss
Dicranum flexicaule
– bendy fork-moss
Dicranum fuscescens
– dusky fork-moss
Dicranum leioneuron
– fuzzy fork-moss
Dicranum majus
– greater fork-moss
Dicranum montanum
– mountain fork-moss
Dicranum polysetum
– rugose fork-moss
Dicranum scoparium
– broom fork-moss
Dicranum scottianum
– Scott's fork-moss
Dicranum spurium
– rusty fork-moss
Dicranum tauricum
– fragile fork-moss
Didymodon acutus
– pointed beard-moss
Didymodon australasiae
– shady beard-moss
Didymodon cordatus
– cordate beard-moss
Didymodon fallax
– fallacious beard-moss
Didymodon ferrugineus
– rusty beard-moss
Didymodon glaucus
– glaucous beard-moss
Didymodon icmadophilus
– slender beard-moss
Didymodon insulanus
– cylindric beard-moss
Didymodon luridus
– dusky beard-moss
Didymodon mamillosus
– Perthshire beard-moss
Didymodon maximus
– Irish beard-moss
Didymodon nicholsonii
– Nicholson's beard-moss
Didymodon rigidulus
– rigid beard-moss
Didymodon sinuosus
– wavy beard-moss
Didymodon spadiceus
– brown beard-moss
Didymodon tomaculosus
– sausage beard-moss
Didymodon tophaceus
– olive beard-moss
Didymodon vinealis
– soft-tufted beard-moss
Diphyscium foliosum
– nut-moss
Discelium nudum
– flag-moss
Distichium capillaceum
– fine Distichium
Distichium inclinatum
– inclined Distichium
Ditrichum cornubicum
– Cornish path-moss
Ditrichum flexicaule
– bendy ditrichum
Ditrichum gracile
– slender ditrichum
Ditrichum heteromallum
– curve-leaved ditrichum
Ditrichum lineare
– dark ditrichum
Ditrichum plumbicola
– lead-moss
Ditrichum pusillum
– brown ditrichum
Ditrichum subulatum
– awl-leaved ditrichum
Ditrichum zonatum
– alpine ditrichum
Drepanocladus aduncus
– Kneiff's hook-moss
Drepanocladus polygamus
– fertile feather-moss
Drepanocladus sendtneri
– chalk hook-moss
Encalypta alpina
– alpine extinguisher-moss
Encalypta brevicollis
– white-mouthed extinguisher-moss
Encalypta ciliata
– fringed extinguisher-moss
Encalypta rhaptocarpa
– ribbed extinguisher-moss
Encalypta streptocarpa
– spiral extinguisher-moss
Encalypta vulgaris
– common extinguisher-moss
Entodon concinnus
– Montagne's cylinder-moss
Entosthodon attenuatus
– thin cord-moss
Entosthodon fascicularis
– Hasselquist's hyssop
Entosthodon muhlenbergii
– Muhlenberg's cord-moss
Entosthodon obtusus
– blunt cord-moss
Entosthodon pulchellus
– pretty cord-moss
Ephemerum cohaerens
– clustered earth-moss
Ephemerum minutissimum
– minute earth-moss
Ephemerum recurvifolium
– strap-leaved earth-moss
Ephemerum serratum
– serrated earth-moss
Ephemerum sessile
– sessile earth-moss
Ephemerum stellatum
– starry earth-moss
Epipterygium tozeri
– Tozer's thread-moss
Eucladium verticillatum
– whorled tufa-moss
Eurhynchium meridionale
– Portland feather-moss
Eurhynchium pulchellum
– elegant feather-moss
Eurhynchium striatulum
– lesser striated feather-moss
Eurhynchium striatum
– common striated feather-moss
Fissidens adianthoides
– maidenhair pocket-moss
Fissidens bryoides
– lesser pocket-moss
Fissidens celticus
– Welsh pocket-moss
Fissidens crassipes
– fatfoot pocket-moss
Fissidens curnovii
– Curnow's pocket-moss
Fissidens curvatus
– Portuguese pocket-moss
Fissidens dubius
– rock pocket-moss
Fissidens exiguus
– tiny pocket-moss
Fissidens exilis
– slender pocket-moss
Fissidens gracilifolius
– narrow-leaved pocket-moss
Fissidens incurvus
– short-leaved pocket-moss
Fissidens limbatus
– Herzog's pocket-moss
Fissidens monguillonii
– Atlantic pocket-moss
Fissidens osmundoides
– purple-stalked pocket-moss
Fissidens polyphyllus
– many-leaved pocket-moss
Fissidens pusillus
– petty pocket-moss
Fissidens rivularis
– river pocket-moss
Fissidens rufulus
– beck pocket-moss
Fissidens serrulatus
– large Atlantic pocket-moss
Fissidens taxifolius
– common pocket-moss
Fissidens viridulus
– green pocket-moss
Fontinalis antipyretica
– greater water-moss
Fontinalis squamosa
– alpine water-moss
Funaria hygrometrica
– common cord-moss
Glyphomitrium daviesii
– black-tufted moss
Grimmia anodon
– toothless Grimmia
Grimmia arenaria
– sand Grimmia
Grimmia atrata
– copper Grimmia
Grimmia crinita
– hedgehog Grimmia
Grimmia decipiens
– great Grimmia
Grimmia donniana
– Donn's Grimmia
Grimmia elatior
– large Grimmia
Grimmia elongata
– brown Grimmia
Grimmia funalis
– string Grimmia
Grimmia hartmanii
– hartman's Grimmia
Grimmia incurva
– black Grimmia
Grimmia laevigata
– hoary Grimmia
Grimmia longirostris
– north Grimmia
Grimmia montana
– sun Grimmia
Grimmia orbicularis
– round-fruited Grimmia
Grimmia ovalis
– flat-rock Grimmia
Grimmia pulvinata
– grey-cushioned Grimmia
Grimmia ramondii
– spreading-leaved Grimmia
Grimmia tergestina
– dapple-mouthed Grimmia
Grimmia torquata
– twisted Grimmia
Grimmia trichophylla
– hair-pointed Grimmia
Grimmia ungeri
– alpine Grimmia
Grimmia unicolor
– dingy Grimmia
Gymnostomum aeruginosum
– verdigris tufa-moss
Gymnostomum calcareum
– blunt-leaf tufa-moss
Gymnostomum viridulum
– Luisier's tufa-moss
Gyroweisia reflexa
– reflexed beardless-moss
Gyroweisia tenuis
– slender stubble-moss
Habrodon perpusillus
– lesser squirrel-tail moss
Hamatocaulis vernicosus
– varnished hook-moss
Hedwigia ciliata
– fringed hoar-moss
Hedwigia integrifolia
– green hoar-moss
Hedwigia stellata
– starry hoar-moss
Helodium blandowii
– Blandow's tamarisk-moss
Hennediella heimii
– Heim's Pottia
Hennediella macrophylla
– short Pottia
Hennediella stanfordensis
– Stanford screw-moss
Herzogiella seligeri
– Silesian feather-moss
Herzogiella striatella
– Muhlenbeck's feather-moss
Heterocladium dimorphum
– dimorphous tamarisk-moss
Heterocladium heteropterum
– wry-leaved tamarisk-moss
Heterocladium wulfsbergii
– wulfsberg's tamarisk-moss
Homalia trichomanoides
– blunt feather-moss
Homalothecium lutescens
– yellow feather-moss
Homalothecium sericeum
– silky wall feather-moss
Homomallium incurvatum
– incurved feather-moss
Hookeria lucens
– shining Hookeria
Hygroamblystegium fluviatile
– brook-side feather-moss
Hygroamblystegium tenax
– fountain feather-moss
Hygrohypnum duriusculum
– broad-leaved brook-moss
Hygrohypnum eugyrium
– western brook-moss
Hygrohypnum luridum
– drab brook-moss
Hygrohypnum molle
– soft brook-moss
Hygrohypnum ochraceum
– claw brook-moss
Hygrohypnum polare
– polar brook-moss
Hygrohypnum smithii
– Arctic brook-moss
Hygrohypnum styriacum
– snow brook-moss
Hylocomiastrum pyrenaicum
– Oake's wood-moss
Hylocomiastrum umbratum
– shaded wood-moss
Hylocomium splendens
– glittering wood-moss
Hymenostylium insigne
– robust tufa-moss
Hymenostylium recurvirostrum
– hook-beak tufa-moss
Hyocomium armoricum
– flagellate feather-moss
Hypnum andoi
– mamillate plait-moss
Hypnum bambergeri
– golden plait-moss
Hypnum callichroum
– downy plait-moss
Hypnum cupressiforme
– cypress-leaved plait-moss
Hypnum hamulosum
– hook-leaved plait-moss
Hypnum imponens
– pellucid plait-moss
Hypnum jutlandicum
– heath plait-moss
Hypnum lacunosum
– great plait-moss
Hypnum resupinatum
– supine plait-moss
Hypnum revolutum
– revolute plait-moss
Hypnum uncinulatum
– hooked plait-moss
Hypnum vaucheri
– Vaucher's plait-moss
Isopterygiopsis muelleriana
– Mueller's silk-moss
Isopterygiopsis pulchella
– neat silk-moss
Isothecium alopecuroides
– larger mouse-tail moss
Isothecium holtii
– Holt's mouse-tail moss
Isothecium myosuroides
– slender mouse-tail moss
Kiaeria blyttii
– Blytt's fork-moss
[2]
Kiaeria falcata
[1]
– sickle-leaved fork-moss
Kiaeria glacialis
– snow fork-moss
Kiaeria starkei
– Starke's fork-moss
Kindbergia praelonga
– common feather-moss
Leptobarbula berica
– beric beard-moss
Leptobryum pyriforme
– golden thread-moss
Leptodictyum riparium
– Kneiff's feather-moss
Leptodon smithii
– Prince-of-Wales feather-moss
Leptodontium flexifolium
– bent-leaved beard-moss
Leptodontium gemmascens
– thatch-moss
Leptophascum leptophyllum
– vectis-moss
Lescuraea saxicola
– rock feather-moss
Leskea polycarpa
– many-fruited Leskea
Leucobryum glaucum
– large white-moss
Leucobryum juniperoideum
– smaller white-moss
Leucodon sciuroides
– squirrel-tail moss
Loeskeobryum brevirostre
– short-beaked wood-moss
Meesia triquetra
– three-ranked hump-moss
Meesia uliginosa
– broad-nerved hump-moss
Microbryum curvicolle
– swan-necked earth-moss
Microbryum floerkeanum
– Floerke's phascum
Microbryum rectum
– upright Pottia
Micromitrium tenerum
– millimetre moss
Mielichhoferia elongata
– elongate copper-moss
Mielichhoferia mielichhoferiana
– alpine copper-moss
Mnium ambiguum
– ambiguous thyme-moss
Mnium hornum
– swan's-neck thyme-moss
Mnium marginatum
– bordered thyme-moss
Mnium spinosum
– spinose thyme-moss
Mnium stellare
– starry thyme-moss
Mnium thomsonii
– short-beaked thyme-moss
Molendoa warburgii
– Warburg's moss
Myrinia pulvinata
– flood-moss
Myurella julacea
– small mouse-tail moss
Myurella tenerrima
– dwarf mouse-tail moss
Myurium hochstetteri
– hare-tail moss
Neckera complanata
– flat Neckera
Neckera crispa
– crisped Neckera
Neckera pennata
– feathered Neckera
Neckera pumila
– dwarf Neckera
Octodiceras fontanum
– fountain pocket-moss
Oedipodium griffithianum
– gouty-moss
Oligotrichum hercynicum
– Hercynian haircap
Oncophorus virens
– green spur-moss
Oncophorus wahlenbergii
– wahlenberg's spur-moss
Oreoweisia bruntonii
– Brunton's dog-tooth
Orthodontium gracile
– slender thread-moss
Orthodontium lineare
– cape thread-moss
Orthothecium intricatum
– fine-leaved Leskea
Orthothecium rufescens
– red Leskea
Orthotrichum affine
– wood bristle-moss
Orthotrichum anomalum
– anomalous bristle-moss
Orthotrichum cupulatum
– hooded bristle-moss
Orthotrichum diaphanum
– white-tipped bristle-moss
Orthotrichum gymnostomum
– aspen bristle-moss
Orthotrichum lyellii
– Lyell's bristle-moss
Orthotrichum obtusifolium
– blunt-leaved bristle-moss
Orthotrichum pallens
– pale bristle-moss
Orthotrichum pulchellum
– elegant bristle-moss
Orthotrichum pumilum
– dwarf bristle-moss
Orthotrichum rivulare
– river bristle-moss
Orthotrichum rupestre
– rock bristle-moss
Orthotrichum speciosum
– showy bristle-moss
Orthotrichum sprucei
– Spruce's bristle-moss
Orthotrichum stramineum
– straw bristle-moss
Orthotrichum striatum
– Shaw's bristle-moss
Orthotrichum tenellum
– slender bristle-moss
Oxyrrhynchium hians
– Swartz's feather-moss
Oxyrrhynchium schleicheri
– twist-tip feather-moss
Oxyrrhynchium speciosum
– showy feather-moss
Paludella squarrosa
– tufted fen-moss
Palustriella commutata
– curled hook-moss
Palustriella decipiens
– lesser curled hook-moss
Palustriella falcata
– claw-leaved hook-moss
Paraleptodontium recurvifolium
– drooping-leaved beard-moss
Paraleucobryum longifolium
– long-leaved fork-moss
Phascum cuspidatum
– cuspidate earth-moss
Philonotis arnellii
– Arnell's apple-moss
Philonotis caespitosa
– tufted apple-moss
Philonotis calcarea
– thick-nerved apple-moss
Philonotis cernua
– swan-necked apple-moss
Philonotis fontana
– fountain apple-moss
Philonotis marchica
– bog apple-moss
Philonotis rigida
– rigid apple-moss
Philonotis seriata
– spiral apple-moss
Philonotis tomentella
– woolly apple-moss
Physcomitrium eurystomum
– Norfolk bladder-moss
Physcomitrium pyriforme
– common bladder-moss
Physcomitrium sphaericum
– dwarf bladder-moss
Pictus scoticus
– pict-moss
Plagiobryum demissum
– alpine hump-moss
Plagiobryum zieri
– zierian hump-moss
Plagiomnium affine
– many-fruited thyme-moss
Plagiomnium cuspidatum
– woodsy thyme-moss
Plagiomnium elatum
– tall thyme-moss
Plagiomnium ellipticum
– marsh thyme-moss
Plagiomnium medium
– alpine thyme-moss
Plagiomnium rostratum
– long-beaked thyme-moss
Plagiomnium undulatum
– hart's-tongue thyme-moss
Plagiopus oederianus
– Oeder's apple-moss
Plagiothecium cavifolium
– round silk-moss
Plagiothecium curvifolium
– curved silk-moss
Plagiothecium denticulatum
– dented silk-moss
Plagiothecium laetum
– bright silk-moss
Plagiothecium latebricola
– alder silk-moss
Plagiothecium nemorale
– woodsy silk-moss
Plagiothecium piliferum
– hair silk-moss
Plagiothecium platyphyllum
– alpine silk-moss
Plagiothecium succulentum
– juicy silk-moss
Plagiothecium undulatum
– waved silk-moss
Platydictya jungermannioides
– Spruce's Leskea
Platygyrium repens
– flat-brocade moss
Platyhypnidium alopecuroides
– Portuguese feather-moss
Platyhypnidium riparioides
– long-beaked water feather-moss
Pleuridium acuminatum
– taper-leaved earth-moss
Pleuridium subulatum
– awl-leaved earth-moss
Pleurochaete squarrosa
– side-fruited crisp-moss
Pleurozium schreberi
– red-stemmed feather-moss
Pogonatum aloides
– aloe haircap
Pogonatum nanum
– dwarf haircap
Pogonatum urnigerum
– urn haircap
Pohlia andalusica
– gravel thread-moss
Pohlia annotina
– pale-fruited thread-moss
Pohlia bulbifera
– blunt-bud thread-moss
Pohlia camptotrachela
– crookneck nodding-moss
Pohlia cruda
– opal thread-moss
Pohlia crudoides
– Lapland thread-moss
Pohlia drummondii
– Drummond's thread-moss
Pohlia elongata
– long-fruited thread-moss
Pohlia filum
– fat-bud thread-moss
Pohlia flexuosa
– orange-bud thread-moss
Pohlia lescuriana
– pretty nodding-moss
Pohlia ludwigii
– Ludwig's thread-moss
Pohlia lutescens
– yellow thread-moss
Pohlia melanodon
– pink-fruited thread-moss
Pohlia nutans
– nodding thread-moss
Pohlia obtusifolia
– blunt-leaved thread-moss
Pohlia proligera
– bent-bud thread-moss
Pohlia scotica
– Scottish thread-moss
Pohlia wahlenbergii
– pale glaucous thread-moss
Polytrichastrum alpinum
– alpine haircap
Polytrichastrum formosum
– bank haircap
Polytrichastrum longisetum
– slender haircap
Polytrichastrum sexangulare
– northern haircap
Polytrichum commune
– common haircap
Polytrichum juniperinum
– juniper haircap
Polytrichum piliferum
– bristly haircap
Polytrichum strictum
– strict haircap
Pottia davalliana
– smallest Pottia
Pottia starkeana
– Starke's Pottia
Pottiopsis caespitosa
– round-fruited Pottia
Protobryum bryoides
– tall Pottia
Pseudephemerum nitidum
– delicate earth-moss
Pseudobryum cinclidioides
– river thyme-moss
Pseudocalliergon lycopodioides
– large hook-moss
Pseudocalliergon trifarium
– three-ranked spear-moss
Pseudocalliergon turgescens
– turgid scorpion-moss
Pseudocrossidium hornschuchianum
– Hornschuch's beard-moss
Pseudocrossidium revolutum
– revolute beard-moss
Pseudoleskea incurvata
– brown mountain Leskea
Pseudoleskea patens
– patent Leskea
Pseudoleskeella catenulata
– chained Leskea
Pseudoleskeella nervosa
– nerved Leskea
Pseudoleskeella rupestris
– wispy Leskea
Pseudoscleropodium purum
– neat feather-moss
Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans
– elegant silk-moss
Pterigynandrum filiforme
– capillary wing-moss
Pterogonium gracile
– bird's-foot wing-moss
Pterygoneurum lamellatum
– spiral chalk-moss
Pterygoneurum ovatum
– oval-leaved Pottia
Ptilium crista-castrensis
– ostrich-plume feather-moss
Ptychodium plicatum
– plaited Leskea
Ptychomitrium polyphyllum
– long-shanked pincushion
Pylaisia polyantha
– many-flowered Leskea
Racomitrium aciculare
– yellow fringe-moss
Racomitrium affine
– lesser fringe-moss
Racomitrium aquaticum
– narrow-leaved fringe-moss
Racomitrium canescens
– hoary fringe-moss
Racomitrium ellipticum
– oval-fruited fringe-moss
Racomitrium elongatum
– long fringe-moss
Racomitrium ericoides
– dense fringe-moss
Racomitrium fasciculare
– green mountain fringe-moss
Racomitrium heterostichum
– bristly fringe-moss
Racomitrium himalayanum
– Himalayan fringe-moss
Racomitrium lanuginosum
– woolly fringe-moss
Racomitrium macounii
– Macoun's fringe-moss
Racomitrium sudeticum
– slender fringe-moss
Rhabdoweisia crenulata
– greater streak-moss
Rhabdoweisia crispata
– toothed streak-moss
Rhabdoweisia fugax
– dwarf streak-moss
Rhizomnium magnifolium
– large-leaf thyme-moss
Rhizomnium pseudopunctatum
– felted thyme-moss
Rhizomnium punctatum
– dotted thyme-moss
Rhodobryum roseum
– rose-moss
Rhynchostegiella curviseta
– curve-stalked feather-moss
Rhynchostegiella litorea
– scabrous feather-moss
Rhynchostegiella pumila
– dwarf feather-moss
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 rotundifolium
– round-leaved feather-moss
Rhytidiadelphus loreus
– little shaggy-moss
Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
– springy turf-moss
Rhytidiadelphus subpinnatus
– scarce turf-moss
Rhytidiadelphus triquetrus
– big shaggy-moss
Rhytidium rugosum
– wrinkle-leaved feather-moss
Saelania glaucescens
– blue dew-moss
Sanionia orthothecioides
– St Kilda hook-moss
Sanionia uncinata
– sickle-leaved hook-moss
Schistidium agassizii
– water Grimmia
Schistidium atrofuscum
– black mountain Grimmia
Schistidium confertum
– compact Grimmia
Schistidium crassipilum
– thickpoint Grimmia
Schistidium dupretii
– Dupret's Grimmia
Schistidium elegantulum
– elegant Grimmia
Schistidium flaccidum
– goblet Grimmia
Schistidium frigidum
– frigid Grimmia
Schistidium maritimum
– seaside Grimmia
Schistidium papillosum
– rough Grimmia
Schistidium platyphyllum
– broadleaf Grimmia
Schistidium pruinosum
– mealy Grimmia
Schistidium rivulare
– river Grimmia
Schistidium robustum
– robust Grimmia
Schistidium strictum
– upright brown Grimmia
Schistidium trichodon
– stook Grimmia
Schistostega pennata
– luminous moss
Scleropodium cespitans
– tufted feather-moss
Scleropodium tourettii
– glass-wort feather-moss
Scopelophila cataractae
– tongue-leaf copper-moss
Scorpidium cossonii
– intermediate hook-moss
Scorpidium revolvens
– rusty hook-moss
Scorpidium scorpioides
– hooked scorpion-moss
Scorpiurium circinatum
– curving feather-moss
Seligeria acutifolia
– sharp rock-bristle
Seligeria brevifolia
– short rock-bristle
Seligeria calcarea
– chalk rock-bristle
Seligeria calycina
– English rock-bristle
Seligeria campylopoda
– bentfoot rock-bristle
Seligeria carniolica
– water rock-bristle
Seligeria diversifolia
– long rock-bristle
Seligeria donniana
– Donn's rock-bristle
Seligeria oelandica
– Irish rock-bristle
Seligeria pusilla
– dwarf rock-bristle
Seligeria recurvata
– recurved rock-bristle
Sematophyllum demissum
– prostrate signal-moss
Sematophyllum micans
– sparkling signal-moss
Sematophyllum substrumulosum
– bark signal-moss
Sphagnum affine
– imbricate bog-moss
Sphagnum angustifolium
– fine bog-moss
Sphagnum austinii
– Austin's bog-moss
Sphagnum balticum
– Baltic bog-moss
Sphagnum capillifolium
– red bog-moss
Sphagnum compactum
– compact bog-moss
Sphagnum contortum
– twisted bog-moss
Sphagnum cuspidatum
– feathery bog-moss
Sphagnum denticulatum
– cow-horn bog-moss
Sphagnum fallax
– flat-topped bog-moss
Sphagnum fimbriatum
– fringed bog-moss
Sphagnum flexuosum
–
flexuous
bog-moss
Sphagnum fuscum
– rusty bog-moss
Sphagnum girgensohnii
– Girgensohn's bog-moss
Sphagnum inundatum
– lesser cow-horn bog-moss
Sphagnum lindbergii
– Lindberg's bog-moss
Sphagnum magellanicum
– Magellanic bog-moss
Sphagnum majus
– olive bog-moss
Sphagnum molle
– blushing bog-moss
Sphagnum obtusum
– obtuse bog-moss
Sphagnum palustre
– blunt-leaved bog-moss
Sphagnum papillosum
– papillose bog-moss
Sphagnum platyphyllum
– flat-leaved bog-moss
Sphagnum pulchrum
– golden bog-moss
Sphagnum quinquefarium
– five-ranked bog-moss
Sphagnum riparium
– cleft bog-moss
Sphagnum russowii
– Russow's bog-moss
Sphagnum skyense
– Skye bog-moss
Sphagnum squarrosum
– spiky bog-moss
Sphagnum strictum
– pale bog-moss
Sphagnum subnitens
– lustrous bog-moss
Sphagnum subsecundum
– slender cow-horn bog-moss
Sphagnum tenellum
– soft bog-moss
Sphagnum teres
– rigid bog-moss
Sphagnum warnstorfii
– Warnstorf's bog-moss
Splachnum ampullaceum
– cruet collar-moss
Splachnum sphaericum
– round-fruited collar-moss
Splachnum vasculosum
– rugged collar-moss
Stegonia latifolia
– hood-leaved screw-moss
Straminergon stramineum
– straw spear-moss
Syntrichia amplexa
– clay screw-moss
Syntrichia intermedia
– intermediate screw-moss
Syntrichia laevipila
– small hairy screw-moss
Syntrichia latifolia
– water screw-moss
Syntrichia norvegica
– Norway screw-moss
Syntrichia papillosa
– marble screw-moss
Syntrichia princeps
– brown screw-moss
Syntrichia ruralis
– great hairy screw-moss
Syntrichia virescens
– lesser screw-moss
Taxiphyllum wissgrillii
– depressed feather-moss
Tayloria lingulata
– tongue-leaved gland-moss
Tayloria tenuis
– slender gland-moss
Tetraphis pellucida
– pellucid four-tooth moss
Tetraplodon angustatus
– narrow cruet-moss
Tetraplodon mnioides
– slender cruet-moss
Tetrodontium brownianum
– brown's four-tooth moss
Tetrodontium repandum
– small four-tooth moss
Thamnobryum alopecurum
– fox-tail feather-moss
Thamnobryum angustifolium
– Derbyshire feather-moss
Thamnobryum cataractarum
– Yorkshire feather-moss
Thuidium assimile
– Philibert's tamarisk-moss
Thuidium delicatulum
– delicate tamarisk-moss
Thuidium recognitum
– lesser tamarisk-moss
Thuidium tamariscinum
– common tamarisk-moss
Timmia austriaca
– sheathed Timmia
Timmia norvegica
– Norway Timmia
Tomentypnum nitens
– woolly feather-moss
Tortella densa
– clint crisp-moss
Tortella flavovirens
– yellow crisp-moss
Tortella fragilis
– brittle crisp-moss
Tortella inclinata
– bent crisp-moss
Tortella inflexa
– Sassari crisp-moss
Tortella limosella
– Arisaig crisp-moss
Tortella nitida
– neat crisp-moss
Tortella tortuosa
– frizzled crisp-moss
Tortula atrovirens
– rib-leaf moss
Tortula canescens
– dog screw-moss
Tortula cernua
– flamingo-moss
Tortula cuneifolia
– wedge-leaved screw-moss
Tortula freibergii
– Freiberg's screw-moss
Tortula lanceola
– lance-leaved Pottia
Tortula leucostoma
– alpine Pottia
Tortula marginata
– bordered screw-moss
Tortula modica
– blunt-fruited Pottia
Tortula muralis
– wall screw-moss
Tortula solmsii
– solms' screw-moss
Tortula subulata
– awl-leaved screw-moss
Tortula truncata
– common Pottia
Tortula vahliana
– chalk screw-moss
Tortula viridifolia
– bristly Pottia
Tortula wilsonii
– Wilson's Pottia
Trematodon ambiguus
– ambiguous long-necked moss
Trichodon cylindricus
– cylindric ditrichum
Trichostomum brachydontium
– variable crisp-moss
Trichostomum crispulum
– curly crisp-moss
Trichostomum hibernicum
– Irish crisp-moss
Trichostomum tenuirostre
– narrow-fruited crisp-moss
Ulota bruchii
– Bruch's pincushion
Ulota calvescens
– balding pincushion
Ulota coarctata
– club pincushion
Ulota crispa
– crisped pincushion
Ulota drummondii
– Drummond's pincushion
Ulota hutchinsiae
– Hutchins' pincushion
Ulota phyllantha
– frizzled pincushion
Warnstorfia exannulata
– ringless hook-moss
Warnstorfia fluitans
– floating hook-moss
Warnstorfia sarmentosa
– twiggy spear-moss
Weissia brachycarpa
– small-mouthed beardless-moss
Weissia condensa
– curly beardless-moss
Weissia controversa
– green-tufted stubble-moss
Weissia levieri
– levier's beardless-moss
Weissia longifolia
– crisp beardless-moss
Weissia multicapsularis
– many-fruited beardless-moss
Weissia perssonii
– Persson's stubble-moss
Weissia rostellata
– beaked beardless-moss
Weissia rutilans
– pointed-leaved stubble-moss
Weissia squarrosa
– spreading-leaved beardless-moss
Weissia sterilis
– sterile beardless-moss
Weissia x mittenii
– Mitten's beardless-moss
Zygodon conoideus
– lesser yoke-moss
Zygodon forsteri
– knothole yoke-moss
Zygodon gracilis
– slender yoke-moss
Zygodon rupestris
– park yoke-moss
Zygodon stirtonii
– Stirton's yoke-moss
Zygodon viridissimus
– green yoke-moss
References
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Preston, Christopher D.; Harrower, Colin Andrew; Hill, Mark Oliver (June 2013).
"A comparison of distribution patterns in British and Irish mosses and liverworts"
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2024
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"Kiaeria blyttii"
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British Bryological Society
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27 February
2024
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