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Pulvinate dry rock moss

Grimmia pulvinata

Also called Grey Cushioned Grimmia

Pulvinate dry rock moss
Photo: Darkone (talk · contribs), CC BY-SA 2.5
Family
Grimmiaceae (Grimmi family)

About

Grimmia pulvinata (otherwise known as grey-cushioned grimmia or pulvinate dry rock moss) is a bryophyte moss common in temperate climates worldwide.

Where it grows

Grimmia pulvinata colonizes a variety of surfaces including rocks, concrete, and tree trunks. It is tolerant of a wide range of pH levels on surfaces, allowing it to live on many types of rock.

Other Grimmia plants

Dryptodon moss · Grimmia dry rock moss · Grimmia dry rock moss

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Grimmia pulvinata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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