Twisted moss (Tortula ruralis)

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Twisted moss (Syntrichia ruralis) moments after receiving water. When the moss is wet it is green in colour and its leaves are looser. Photographed in Vaux-De-Cernay, Yvelines, France. To see an image of when the moss is dry, please see image C057/1071.

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Keywords: -, biological, biology, botanical, dry, europe, france, french, moss, pottiaceae, ruralis, star, syntrichia, tortula, twisted