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Coiled-leaf claw-moss

Hypnum circinale

Coiled-leaf claw-moss is a soft, green plant that loves to grow in damp places. It looks like tiny green fingers reaching out and can be found on rocks and trees in forests.

Lebensraum: Forests

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The Coiled-leaf claw-moss has vibrant green, tightly curled leaves, giving it a distinctive 'claw' or hook-like appearance. It forms dense, low-growing mats with a slightly glossy sheen, making it visually distinct from many flatter mosses.

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Coiled-leaf claw-moss
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Coiled-leaf claw-moss

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

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Interessante Fakten

Coiled-leaf claw-moss can grow on bare rocks or dead logs, making its own little soil!

If you zoom in, its tiny leaves look like miniature green roller coasters!

Mosses are some of Earth's oldest plants, appearing over 400 million years ago!

This moss uses tiny rhizoids to anchor, not true roots like other plants!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Resurrection Power

Coiled-leaf claw-moss can dry out completely and appear dead, only to rehydrate and become green again when water returns!

Fähigkeit

Spore Sprinkler

Coiled-leaf claw-moss produces tiny spores that can float on the wind to new places, helping it spread and reproduce widely.

Fähigkeit

Water Sponge

Coiled-leaf claw-moss forms dense cushions that absorb and hold onto lots of rainwater, keeping its habitat moist for longer.

Maße und Details

Höhe
0.5-5 cm
Ausbreitung
5-30 cm
Essbar
Nein
Giftigkeit
Keine
Lebenszyklus
Mehrjährig

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

eaten by

Red slug

Arion rufus

Grazes on the moss as part of its diet.

shelters

Green springtail

Isotoma viridis

Lives within moss mats for protection and moisture.

depends on

Norway spruce

Picea abies

Thrives in the cool shade provided by its canopy.

eaten by

Flat-backed millipede

Polydesmus complanatus

Millipedes graze on the moss and associated detritus.

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Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Don't eat any plants you find outside unless an adult says it's safe!

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das höhe von Coiled-leaf claw-moss?

0.5-5 cm

Was ist der/die/das ausbreitung von Coiled-leaf claw-moss?

5-30 cm

Was ist der/die/das essbar von Coiled-leaf claw-moss?

Nein

Was ist der/die/das giftigkeit von Coiled-leaf claw-moss?

Keine

Was ist der/die/das lebenszyklus von Coiled-leaf claw-moss?

Mehrjährig

Wo findet man Coiled-leaf claw-moss normalerweise?

Forests

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