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Mosses continued: Pogonatum aloides
A few plants on the side of a ditch, Outney Common, Bungay. TM39F, 6 June. With abundant sporophytes on soil around roots of three fallen trees, Great Birch Wood, Tattingstone. TM13P, 3 November.
Rhytidiadelphus triquetrus
On the bank of saline lagoon Shingle Street TM34R, 7 August 1989 (D. Strauss). An unusual habitat for a species that is considered by some to be an indicator of ancient woodland.
Tortula vahliana
On the vertical clay bank of a disused pit, Tunstall. TM35M, 29 December.
Weissia brachycarpa var. obliqua
On a forest track, Elveden TL78I, 23 January, Open grassland, Knettishall Heath TL98K, 14 May.
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