Delicate Thuidium Moss in Howard Co., Maryland (1/14/2013).
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Delicate Thuidium Moss in Charles Co., Maryland (5/24/2015).
Delicate Thuidium Moss in Allegany Co., Maryland (2/24/2017).
Delicate Thuidium Moss in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/13/2014). Determined by Wayne Longbottom.
Delicate Thuidium Moss in Allegany Co., Maryland (5/5/2015).
Delicate Thuidium Moss in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/27/2015).
Delicate Thuidium Moss in Allegany Co., Maryland (2/24/2017). Leaf of Thuidium delicatulum (40X) showing strongly papillose leaf surface (a genus characteristic). Note also the costa peters out well before the leaf tip (acumen), which graduates into a point (it's abruptly acuminate in close related T. recognitum) (R. Borchelt).
Delicate Thuidium Moss in Allegany Co., Maryland (2/24/2017). Leaf apex of Thuidium delicatulum (400X) showing forked papillae at the end of each cell, a characteristic of southern populations of this species. Note also the costa peters out well before the leaf tip (acumen) (R. Borchelt).
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Delicate Thuidium Moss in Howard Co., Maryland (1/14/2013).
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Richard Orr.
Delicate Thuidium Moss in Charles Co., Maryland (5/24/2015).
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Jim Stasz.
Delicate Thuidium Moss in Allegany Co., Maryland (2/24/2017).
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Rick Borchelt.
Delicate Thuidium Moss in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/13/2014). Determined by Wayne Longbottom.
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Bill Hubick.
Delicate Thuidium Moss in Allegany Co., Maryland (5/5/2015).
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Jim Stasz.
Delicate Thuidium Moss in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/27/2015).
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Jim Stasz.
Delicate Thuidium Moss in Allegany Co., Maryland (2/24/2017). Leaf of Thuidium delicatulum (40X) showing strongly papillose leaf surface (a genus characteristic). Note also the costa peters out well before the leaf tip (acumen), which graduates into a point (it's abruptly acuminate in close related T. recognitum) (R. Borchelt).
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Delicate Thuidium Moss in Allegany Co., Maryland (2/24/2017). Leaf apex of Thuidium delicatulum (400X) showing forked papillae at the end of each cell, a characteristic of southern populations of this species. Note also the costa peters out well before the leaf tip (acumen) (R. Borchelt).
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Bryopsida |
| Subclass: | Bryidae |
| Order: | Hypnales |
| Family: | Thuidiaceae |
| Genus: | Thuidium |
| Species: | T. delicatulum
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| Binomial name | |
| Thuidium delicatulum (Hedw.) Schimp.
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Thuidium delicatulum, also known as the delicate fern moss[2] or common fern moss,[3] is a widespread species of moss in the family Thuidiaceae. It is found in North and South America from Alaska to Brazil.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Thuidium delicatulum (Hedw.) Schimp. — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
- ^ "Thuidium delicatulum". www.ohio.edu. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^ Hilty, John. "Common Fern Moss". illinoiswildflowers.info. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^ "Tropicos | Name - !Thuidium delicatulum (Hedw.) Schimp". www.tropicos.org. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
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