Will Watson / Dystrophic pond on Myndd Illtud Common SSSI, showing cushions of Sphagnum Moss, with Pen y Fan, the highest mountain in the Brecon Beacons National Park in the background, Breconshire, Wales, Spetmebe...
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Nick Upton / Ripe sporangia of Wall screw-moss (Tortula muralis) Wiltshire, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Top view of Juniper haircap moss (Polytrichum juniperinum) with male gametophytes bearing flower like antheridia, Bodmin moor, Cornwall, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Top view of Juniper haircap moss (Polytrichum juniperinum) with male gametophytes bearing flower like antheridia, Bodmin moor, Cornwall, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Low angle view of Capillary Thread-moss (Bryum capillare) cushions with ripening spore capsules growing on a roadside boulder, Wiltshire, UK, April.
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Paul Harcourt Davies / Hoary rockrose (Helianthemum oelandicum) in flower forming loose cushions in limestone mountains, Abruzzo, Italy. June.
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Paul Harcourt Davies / Moss campion (Silene acaulis) cushions growing on rock. Dolomites, Italy. July.
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Orsolya Haarberg / Coastal landscape with marble formations and cushions of roseroot (Rhodiola rosea). Tomma Island, Helgeland Archipelago, Norway. July.