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Polytrichum

Acton, ACT

Polytrichum at Acton, ACT - 10 Sep 2022
Polytrichum at Acton, ACT - 10 Sep 2022
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Identification history

Polytrichum 12 Sep 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Polytrichum 11 Sep 2022 jhotchin

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Polytrichum juniperinum (?). A large patch growing on the side of the Little Black Mt trail.

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   12 Sep 2022
I think it may be Polytrichum commune @RWPurdie what do you think?

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  • Polytrichum Scientific name
  • Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 10 Sep 2022 10:56 AM Recorded on
  • jhotchin Recorded by

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