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Antitrichia Curtipendula
''Antitrichia curtipendula'' (also known as pendulous wing moss or hanging moss) is a species of Hypnales, feather-moss found predominantly in western North America and the western coast of Europe. Description ''Antitrichia curtipendula'' has dark red stems and green “leaves” that give the overall matt of intertwined steams and roots a rusty yellow looking color. This color varies in intensity depending on the level of moisture being held within the organism. The stems of Hanging Moss can grow up to 15–30 cm long and are host to a leaf with, upon close examination, three midribs. One main and longer midrib going down the center and two fainter and shorter ones on either side. This particular aspect of the leaf sets it apart from other similar Epiphytes like the Lanky Moss (R. Loreus). Found higher in the canopy than some mosses, ''Antitrichia curtipendula'' likes to form large clumps on branches, stumps, and tree trunks, looking like a cross between a blanket and a car ...
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Antitrichia Curtipendula (a, 143506-474108) 9759
''Antitrichia curtipendula'' (also known as pendulous wing moss or hanging moss) is a species of Hypnales, feather-moss found predominantly in western North America and the western coast of Europe. Description ''Antitrichia curtipendula'' has dark red stems and green “leaves” that give the overall matt of intertwined steams and roots a rusty yellow looking color. This color varies in intensity depending on the level of moisture being held within the organism. The stems of Hanging Moss can grow up to 15–30 cm long and are host to a leaf with, upon close examination, three midribs. One main and longer midrib going down the center and two fainter and shorter ones on either side. This particular aspect of the leaf sets it apart from other similar Epiphytes like the Lanky Moss (R. Loreus). Found higher in the canopy than some mosses, ''Antitrichia curtipendula'' likes to form large clumps on branches, stumps, and tree trunks, looking like a cross between a blanket and a car ...
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