Plantae > Bryophyta > Bryopsida > Hypnales > Hylocomiaceae > Rhytidiadelphus > Rhytidiadelphus squarrosusRhytidiadelphus squarrosus (square goose neck moss)Synonyms: Hylocomium squarrosum; Hypnum squarrosum; Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus var. squarrosus; Rhytidiastrum squarrosum Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus is a species of moss known as springy turf-moss in the United Kingdom, and square goose neck moss in the United States. It is widespread in Eurasia and North America, and has been introduced to the Southern Hemisphere. It has broad ecological tolerances, and is usually found in man-made habitats such as lawns and golf courses. It is most closely related to R. subpinnatus, with which it is often confused. |
| Light Preference [1] | Mostly Sunny | | Soil Acidity [1] | Moderate Acid | | Soil Moisture [1] | Moist |
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| Name |
IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
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Afonydd Cleddau/ Cleddau Rivers |
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1855 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Andakill Protected Habitat Area |
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7626 |
Iceland |
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Asby Complex |
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7715 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Beinn Dearg |
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34221 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Ben Nevis |
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23023 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Benacre to Easton Bavents Lagoons |
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907 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Berwyn a Mynyddoedd de Clwyd/ Berwyn and South Clwyd Mountains |
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67265 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Border Mires, Kielder – Butterburn |
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29286 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Briddlesford Copses |
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413 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Caenlochan |
|
12860 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Cairngorms |
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142543 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Caithness and Sutherland Peatlands |
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354692 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Cardigan Bay/ Bae Ceredigion |
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236876 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Carmarthen Bay and Estuaries/ Bae Caerfyrddin ac Aberoedd |
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163340 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Chilterns Beechwoods |
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3154 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Coedwigoedd Penrhyn Creuddyn/ Creuddyn Peninsula Woods |
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294 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Coedydd Derw a Safleoedd Ystlumod Meirion/ Meirionnydd Oakwoods and Bat Sites |
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6953 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Coedydd Nedd a Mellte |
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935 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Coetiroedd Cwm Elan/ Elan Valley Woodlands |
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1086 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Corsydd Môn/ Anglesey Fens |
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1154 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Craven Limestone Complex |
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13166 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Cwm Cadlan |
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207 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Cwm Doethie – Mynydd Mallaen |
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10186 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Dee Estuary/ Aber Dyfrdwy |
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39057 |
England/Wales, United Kingdom |
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Dornoch Firth and Morrich More |
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21499 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Dorset Heaths |
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14161 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Dykeneuk Moss |
|
152 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Elenydd |
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21274 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Exmoor Heaths |
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26455 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Galloway Oakwoods |
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877 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Glen Coe |
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7329 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Great Orme`s Head/ Pen y Gogarth |
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748 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Gweunydd Blaencleddau |
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371 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Hackpen Hill |
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89 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Halkyn Mountain/ Mynydd Helygain |
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1508 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Kalkkuppen bei Brilon |
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504 |
Germany |
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Lake District High Fells |
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66717 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Lizard Point |
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34565 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Lower River Spey – Spey Bay |
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1613 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Minsmere to Walberswick Heaths and Marshes |
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3127 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Morecambe Bay |
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151985 |
England, United Kingdom |
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North Norfolk Coast |
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7926 |
England, United Kingdom |
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North Northumberland Dunes |
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2836 |
England, United Kingdom |
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North Pennine Moors |
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254789 |
England, United Kingdom |
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North York Moors |
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108930 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Peak District Dales |
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5748 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Pembrokeshire Marine/ Sir Benfro Forol |
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341177 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Pen Llyn a`r Sarnau/ Lleyn Peninsula and the Sarnau |
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360832 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Penhale Dunes |
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1535 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Plymouth Sound and Estuaries |
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15820 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Rhos Goch |
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167 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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River Tweed |
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9380 |
England/Scotland, United Kingdom |
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River Wye/ Afon Gwy |
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5523 |
England/Wales, United Kingdom |
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Salisbury Plain |
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52975 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Sefton Coast |
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11278 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Shingle Islands |
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192 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Simonside Hills |
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5146 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Solent Maritime |
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27985 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Solway Firth |
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107829 |
England/Scotland, United Kingdom |
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South Pennine Moors |
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160577 |
England, United Kingdom |
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St Kilda |
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62932 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Staverton Park and The Thicks, Wantisden |
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201 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Strath |
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3426 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Strathglass Complex |
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58277 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Sunart |
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25320 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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The Broads |
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14554 |
England, United Kingdom |
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The New Forest |
|
72309 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Trotternish Ridge |
|
7834 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Tyne and Allen River Gravels |
|
91 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Wast Water |
|
707 |
England, United Kingdom |
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West Dorset Alder Woods |
|
814 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Ellenberg, H., Weber, H.E., Dull, R., Wirth, V., Werner, W., Paulissen, D. (1991)
Zeigerwerte von Pflanzen in Mitteleuropa. Scripta Geobotanica 18, 1–248 ♦ 2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics. |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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