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This moss is seen in its dry condition here on a wall in the open near the entrance to Clear Lake State Park (Lake County, California) on March 29th 2012. Image I12-0089.
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This small moss was photographed in situ on a drying mud bank along a track running south from Highway 20 near the place where the highway crosses the north fork of Cache Creek, Lake County, California, on March 30th 2012. Thanks to David Toren for the identification. Note that a plant of Syntrichia sp?. can be seen at the right hand edge above the middle. Bryum argenteum, Aloina and two other acrocarps were within inches, and Tortula atrovirens was close by. Image I12-0211.
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Photographed in the field at Flying M Ranch, in the eastern Central Valley, Merced County, California, April 6th 2002. On a vertical shaded N-facing semi-overhanging rock face above a stream in otherwise open country; near Adiantum capillus-veneris. Scanned slide 044-721
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Seen here in dry condition on a tree near the edge of a wood, Point Reyes National Seashore, Marin County, California, October 27th 2009. Image I09-4843.
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Percy Warner Park, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, US
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Hoh rainforest trail, Olympic National Park, Jefferson County, Washington, US
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Catacol, Arran Scotland. NR915495
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Photographed at Middletown Trailside County Park, Lake County, California, on March 29th 2012. Image I12-0070
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This moss formed mats on the trunk of an oak tree near Mariah Meadows Resort (in hills Near Cobb, Lake County, California, March 29th 2012). This photograph was taken at home later from a collected piece to show a young capsule with its calyptra and a mature capsule with its peristome. Image I12-0482.
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Photographed on rock in Boggs Mountain State Forest, Lake County, California, on March 28th 2012. Image I12-9940
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This close view of Andreaea was shows the moss collected from the same site as the adjoining image (I12-9889) after it was allowed to dry out. The distinctive capsule that dehisces via four slits instead of the peristome that is present in most other mosses can be seen near the center (click for a larger view). From Boggs Mountain State Forest, (Lake County, California), March 28th 2012. Image I12-0285.
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Mitchell Canyon, Mount Diablo, Contra Costa County, California. Feb. 14th 2010, image I10-5882
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Large clumps of the aquatic moss Fontinalis hypnoides were attached to tree roots at the edge of Clear Lake, and partially emergent from the water. They were muddy and hard to photograph in the field, but I floated this piece in a bowl at home and obtained images. Lake County, California, observed on March 29th 2012. Image I12-0548
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A couple of stems of the moss Pleurozium schreberi are visible in the upper left third of the image, and the bright green upright moss at center right is a Polytrichum sp. (?P. commune). In shrubby hollows in coastal dunes north of Coos Bay, Oregon, March 1999. Scanned slide 021 004
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Minnesota, United States
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Mount View Cedar Glade State Natural Area, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, US
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Hoh rainforest trail, Olympic National Park, Jefferson County, Washington, US
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Catacol, Isle of Arran, Scotland
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Mount View Cedar Glade State Natural Area, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, US
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Photographed on a rock in woodland in Boggs Mountain State Forest, Lake County, California, on March 28th 2012. Image I12-9881.
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Single plant on old wood in forest, Montgomery Redwoods State Park, Mendocino County, California, March 24th 2002. Scanned Slide 038-002
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