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Slender Tail Moss

Pseudanomodon attenuatus

Also called Tree Skirt Moss, Anomodon Moss, Poodle Moss

Slender Tail Moss
Photo: Dendrofil, CC0
Family
Neckeraceae (Necker family)
Grows as
Tree

About

Pseudanomodon attenuatus (syn. Anomodon attenuatus), the tree-skirt moss, poodle moss, or anomodon moss, is a species of moss in the family Neckeraceae or Anomodontaceae, depending on authority. It has a wide-ranging distribution and can be found from Canada to Central America, with a particularly heavy presence in the eastern United States, and the Caribbean as well as in Europe (Commonly found in the Yorkshire Dales in the UK) and Asia (India, eastern Russia, and Turkey).

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