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Leskea moss

Leskea polycarpa

Also called Many Fruited Leskea, Many Fruited Leske's Moss

Leskea moss
Photo: Weblars, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Leskeaceae (Leske family)
Grows as
Tree

About

Leskea polycarpa, commonly known as many-fruited leskea, is a species of moss belonging to the family Leskeaceae.

It is native to Eurasia and North America, usually found on the trunks and branches of trees near bodies of water, but also growing in dryer areas.

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

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