Anomodon viticulosus (Hedw.) Hook. & Taylor, 1818

Common names

🇬🇧 Rambling Tail-moss
🇫🇷 Anomodon sarmenteux, Anomodon robuste

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Setaphytes
Clade: Bryophytes
Class: Bryopsida
Subclass: Bryidae
Order: Hypnales
Family: Anomodontaceae
Genus: Anomodon
Species: Anomodon viticulosus

Presence

Present.

Conservation status

Red List (Europe): LC Least Concern

Notes

Found on the base of large, old trees in woodland.

Photographs

img/anomodon-viticulosus.webp — Anomodon viticulosus

img/anomodon-viticulosus-2.webp — Anomodon viticulosus

img/anomodon-viticulosus-3.webp — Anomodon viticulosus

img/anomodon-viticulosus-4.webp — Anomodon viticulosus

Sources

Atherton, I., Bosanquet, S., & Lawley, M. (2010). Mosses and Liverworts of Britain and Ireland: a field guide (p. 694). British Bryological Society.
Sabovljevic, M. (2019). Anomodon viticulosus (Europe assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 2019. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/84712087/87777099