Moss Species | Common Name | Moisture Regime | Nutrient Regime | Count | Frequency % | Mean Cover % |
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Sphagnum wulfianum | Brittle-stemmed sphagnum | wet | poor | 17 | 1.7 | 16.3 |
Aulacomnium palustre | Ribbed bog moss | wet/moist | medium | 18 | 1.8 | 2.6 |
Climacium dendroides | Tree moss | wet/moist | rich | 18 | 1.8 | 6.5 |
Sphagnum squarrosum | Prickly sphagnum | wet | poor | 24 | 2.4 | 16.4 |
Rhytidiadelphus triquetrus | Shaggy moss | moist/fresh | poor/medium/rich | 25 | 2.6 | 20.1 |
Ptilium crista-castrensis | Plume moss | moist/fresh/dry | poor | 35 | 3.6 | 3.5 |
Sphagnum fuscum (SF) | Brown bog sphagnum | wet | poor | 63 | 6.4 | 49.6 |
Hylocomium splendens (HS) | Stair-step moss | wet/moist/fresh | poor | 64 | 6.5 | 10 |
Bazzania trilobata (BT) | Bazzania | moist/fresh | N/A | 76 | 7.8 | 6.6 |
Polytrichum commune (PC) | Common Haircap moss | wet/moist/fresh | poor/medium | 137 | 14 | 10.4 |
Dicranum polysetum (DP) | Wavy dicranum | wet/moist | poor/medium | 233 | 23.8 | 5.7 |
Sphagnum girgensohnii (SG) | Common green sphagnum | wet/moist | poor/medium | 301 | 30.7 | 47.7 |
Pleurozium schreberi (PS) | Schreber’s moss | moist/fresh/dry | poor/medium | 328 | 33.5 | 21.8 |