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Calyptopogon mnioides is a species of moss in the family Pottiaceae. It is a common moss - often found on willow and the trunk and branches of many native trees. When dry the leaves curl up and twist as is shown in photos below.
Calyptopogon mnioides is a species of moss in the family Pottiaceae. It is a common moss - often found on willow and the trunk and branches of many native trees. When dry the leaves curl up and twist as is shown in photos below.


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[[File:Calyptopogon mnioides 1 .JPG|frameless|upright 2.25]]  


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The leaves have curled up and are twisted because of dry conditions.<br />
The leaves have curled up and are twisted because of dry conditions.<br />
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[[File:Calyptopogon mnioides -004.JPG|frameless|upright 2.25]]<br />
 
 
 
 
 
 





Latest revision as of 11:42, 24 September 2019

Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Order: Pottiales
Family: Pottiaceae
Genus: Calyptopogon
Species: C. mnioides
Scientific name: Calyptopogon mnioides

Calyptopogon mnioides is a species of moss in the family Pottiaceae. It is a common moss - often found on willow and the trunk and branches of many native trees. When dry the leaves curl up and twist as is shown in photos below.

Calyptopogon mnioides 1 .JPG  

Calyptopogon mnioides 2 .jpg  

The leaves have curled up and are twisted because of dry conditions.
Calyptopogon mnioides -004.JPG