Balcombe. Bryophytes 20.03.23

I visited the ghyll woods around Balcombe with one of the leaders of the British Bryology Society South East Group. She helped me enormously with learning how to identify bryophytes.

Atrichum undulatum 

Barbula convoluta

Hypnum sp

Calliergonella cuspidata 

Colojeunea minutissima 

Colojeunea minutissima (small liverwort in middle; with mosses and lichen) 

Cryphaea heteromalla 

Dicranum scoparium 

Eurynchium striatum 

Frulliana dilata 

Grimmia pulvinata

Hypnum cupresseforme 

Kindbergia praelonga  

Leptodictyum riparium 

Lophocolea heterophylla 

Lophocolea heterophylla wth capsule growing through Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans 

Metzgeria furcata 

Mnium hornum 

Orthodontium lineare with Cladonia caespiticia (lichen)

Orthotrichum pulchellum 

Oxyrrhynchium hians 

Plagiomnium undulatum 

Polytrichum juniperinum 

Pseudoscleropdium purum 

Radula complanata 

(with gemmae)

Rhynchostegium confertum 

Riccardia chamedryfolia 

Syntrichia ruraliformis var. calciola

Thamnobryum alopecurum 

Ulota bruchii 

Zygodon conoideus