Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Mosses in Woodvale Crematorium Brighton 09.01.22

Graveyards and Crematoria provide a good landscape for mosses as old graves are colonised by mosses as well as lichens. Woodvale Crematorium Woodvale cemetery is listed in the National Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England as a Grade 2 site, see A brief history of Woodvale

Tortula muralis, Wall-Screw Moss


Grimmia pulvinata, Grey-cushioned Grimmia 



Bryum capillare, Capilliary Thread-Moss



Syntrichia ruralis, Great Hairy Screw-moss


Brachythecium rutabulum, Rough-stalked Feather-moss








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