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  2. Climacium dendroides - Wikipedia

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    The species name "dendroides" describes the tree-like morphology of the plant, and its genus name came from the structure of the perforations of peristome teeth. [1] This plant was identified by Weber and Mohr in 1804. [5] [1] They often have stems that are around 2-10 cm tall and growing in the form of patches, [2] looking like small palm ...

  3. Moss - Wikipedia

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    Moss species can be classed as growing on: rocks, exposed mineral soil, disturbed soils, acid soil, calcareous soil, cliff seeps and waterfall spray areas, streamsides, shaded humusy soil, downed logs, burnt stumps, tree trunk bases, upper tree trunks, and tree branches or in bogs. Moss species growing on or under trees are often specific about ...

  4. Pseudevernia furfuracea - Wikipedia

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    Pseudevernia furfuracea, commonly known as tree moss, is a lichenized species of fungus that grows on the bark of firs and pines. The lichen is rather sensitive to air pollution, its presence usually indicating good air conditions in the growing place. The species has numerous human uses, including use in perfume, embalming and in medicine ...

  5. Tree moss - Wikipedia

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    Tree moss is a common name for several organisms and may refer to: Climacium, a genus of mosses which resemble miniature trees Climacium dendroides, ...

  6. Isothecium myosuroides - Wikipedia

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    Isothecium myosuroides, commonly known as slender mouse-tail moss [1] or tree moss, is a true moss that grows abundantly on both rocks and trees. It is native to Western and Eastern North America, as well as parts of Western Europe.

  7. Dendrolycopodium obscurum - Wikipedia

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    Dendrolycopodium obscurum, synonym Lycopodium obscurum, commonly called rare clubmoss, [2] ground pine, [3] or princess pine, [4] is a North American species of clubmoss in the family Lycopodiaceae. [5] It is a close relative of other species such as D. dendroideum and D. hickeyi, also treelike.

  8. Dendrolycopodium dendroideum - Wikipedia

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    Dendrolycopodium dendroideum, synonym Lycopodium dendroideum, known as tree groundpine, [1] is a North American species of clubmoss. It is part of a complex of species colloquially known as groundpine , which taxa were formerly lumped into the species Lycopodium obscurum .

  9. Spanish moss - Wikipedia

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    Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) is an epiphytic flowering plant that often grows upon large trees in tropical and subtropical climates. It is native to much of Mexico , Bermuda , the Bahamas , Central America , South America (as far south as northern Patagonia ), [ 4 ] the Southern United States , and West Indies .