Fissidentaceae
Fissidens species - Pocket Mosses
Fontinalaceae
Fontinalis antipyretica - Common or Greater Water Moss
Fontinalis squamosa - Alpine Water Moss
Grimmiaceae
Schistidium maritimum - Seaside Grimmia
Hookeriaceae
Hookeria lucens - Shining Hookeria
Hylocomiaceae
Pleurozium schreiberi - Red-stemmed Feather-moss
Hypnaceae
Hypnum cupressiforme - Cypress-leaved Plait or Hypnum
Rhytidiadelphus loreus - Little Shaggy-moss
Leucobryaceae
Leucobryum glaucum - Large White-moss **
Mniaceae
Mnium hornum - Swan's-neck Thyme-moss, Horn Calcareous or Carpet Moss
Plagiomnium species (P. punctatum ?) - A Thyme Moss
Plagiomnium undulatum - Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss
Plagiotheciaceae
Plagiothecium undulatum - Waved Silk-moss
Polytrichaceae
Polytrichum commune - Common Haircap Moss, Common Hair Moss or Great Goldilocks **
Polytrichum juniperinum - Juniper Haircap Moss
Polytrichum species - Haircap Mosses **
Pottiaceae
Syntrichia ruralis subsp. ruraliformis - Sandhill Screw Moss
Sphagnaceae
Sphagnum fallax - Flat-topped Bog-moss
Sphagnum species - A Bog-moss
Thuidiaceae
Abietinella abietina var. abietina - Fir Tamarisk-moss
Thuidium tamariscinum - Common Tamarisk-moss
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