Didymodon tophaceus
Olive beard moss
Didymodon tophaceus, Olive Beard Moss, prefers damp, calcareous rock such as limestone and tufa, where it can form extensive cover. It is a bright green in winter.
Photograph detail
Slide 1: Didymodon tophaceus, Olive beard moss, covering limestone outcrop. January.
Slide 2: Didymodon tophaceus, with Hedera helix, Ivy, on limestone. January.
Slide 3: Didymodon tophaceuse, Olive Beard Moss. January.
Slide 4: Didymodon tophaceuse, Olive Beard Moss. January.
Slide 5: Didymodon tophaceuse, Olive Beard Moss, three leaves. January.
Slide 6: Didymodon tophaceuse, Olive Beard Moss, at East Lane. March.
Slide 7: Didymodon tophaceuse, Olive Beard Moss, at East Lane. March.