Moss

  • Bryophyte Hikes Are Here!

    Now that my Mosses of Missouri Through a Hand Lens field guidebook is here and finding its’ way into the public’s hands; as promised, I have begun to set up bryophyte hikes. Once a month we will meet at a… Continue reading

    Bryophyte Hikes Are Here!
  • The Big Day!

    After 3+ years of working on my field guide, Mosses of Missouri Through a Hand Lens, today was the day I got to pick them up from the print house and hold one in my hand for the first time.… Continue reading

    The Big Day!
  • Nanny nanny nannandrous?

    The beautiful Dicranum scoparium moss is unmistakable in its windswept appearance. The white or brown fuzzy tomentum obscuring the stem will help to secure its identity if one is in doubt. While looking at the tomentum of a female gametophyte… Continue reading

    Nanny nanny nannandrous?