Pincushion Moss

Pincushion Moss

Leucobryum albidum

This moss is enchanting and feels spongy to the touch when moisture is available. It can also be called carpet moss because it can blanket the forest floor like a carpet. Some small animals will look under the moss for insects. It also provides shelter for insects.

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