hiking
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Little Lost Creek Bryophyte Crawl
In early April 2026, 5 brave souls joined me on the bryophyte crawl at Little Lost Creek CA near Pendleton, MO. It had rained that week and the day before, so Little Lost Creek had quite a bit of water… Continue reading
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Corry Flatrocks CA Bryophyte Crawl
This was the first bryophyte crawl of the year 2026! And the mission, should you have chosen to accept it, was to find a multitude of spring ephemerals, including Sphaerocarpos texanus. How did we do? We rocked it!! Corry Flatrocks… Continue reading
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Guided Bryophyte Hike at Pickle Springs NA
The last scheduled guided bryophyte hike for the 2025 season came to a close. It had to be moved up a day early due to the all-day rain that was forecast for the day of the hike. While some of… Continue reading
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Guided Bryophyte Hike at Onondaga Cave State Park
It was a beautiful day on Saturday September 6th 2025 for the bryophyte hike at Onondaga Cave State Park. It was sunny with temperatures in the 70’s. I had actually never been there before, so this was a great opportunity… Continue reading
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The Fen at St. Francois State Park
Earlier this month I had the opportunity to explore the fen at St. Francois State Park in St. Francois County, Missouri, with the Webster Groves Nature Study Society. This is a wonderful group of nature loving enthusiasts whose botany group… Continue reading
Mosses of Missouri and Beyond 