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  2. Moss - Wikipedia

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    Massed moss protonemata typically look like a thin green felt, and may grow on damp soil, tree bark, rocks, concrete, or almost any other reasonably stable surface. This is a transitory stage in the life of a moss, but from the protonema grows the gametophore ("gamete-bearer") that is structurally differentiated into stems and leaves. A single ...

  3. Antitrichia curtipendula - Wikipedia

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    After germination and when first developing, moss will develop a thin, felt like structure on damp soil, rocks, tree bark, or rocks. This transitional stage in the life cycle of moss leads to the growth of gametophore which then develops into stems and leaves. Wind is an important distributor of moss spores.

  4. Greenschist - Wikipedia

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    Greenschist is defined by the presence of the minerals chlorite, epidote, or actinolite, which give the rock its green color. Greenschists also have pronounced schistosity . [ 3 ] Schistosity is a thin layering of the rock produced by metamorphism (a foliation ) that permits the rock to easily be split into flakes or slabs less than 5 to 10 ...

  5. Coscinodon lawianus - Wikipedia

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    The moss grows in cracks and crevices of acidic rocks. It prefers high-altitude soils with low levels of nutrients, avoiding areas directly adjacent to the coast with significant sea bird presence. Although generally growing in dry environments, colonies have been found growing adjacent to meltwater streams and ponds. [ 9 ]

  6. Pseudoscleropodium - Wikipedia

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    It has a range of habitats including acidic and calcified grasslands, heaths, on banks, and among rocks and on rock ledges. It is a typical forest floor moss, especially characteristic of young, reforested areas. Although it is found in open woodland, it is not particularly shade tolerant. [3]

  7. Sematophyllaceae - Wikipedia

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    Sematophyllaceae is a family of mosses, [1] [2] known commonly as signal mosses. [3] They grow on rocks in wet or humid places. [3] and are found nearly worldwide, especially in tropical and temperate regions. [4]

  8. Selaginella rupestris - Wikipedia

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    Selaginella rupestris, the northern selaginella [3] sometimes locally known as ledge spike-moss or rock spike-moss, is a species of spike-moss occurring in dry rocky places in eastern North America, including one locality in Greenland. It has a wide but sporadic range.

  9. Xerosere - Wikipedia

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    Xerosere is a plant succession that is limited by water availability. It includes the different stages in a xerarch succession.Xerarch succession of ecological communities originated in extremely dry situation such as sand deserts, sand dunes, salt deserts, rock deserts etc.

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