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Abietinella abietina Fir Tamarisk-moss

(Hedw.) Fleisch.

A rare, arctic-montane, dioicous, pleurocarpous moss of unimproved calcareous grassland, including short turf grasslands on sand dunes. It is very rare in Wales. Sporophyte capsules are rare.

Abietinella abietina - © Sam Bosanquet
Abietinella abietina - © Sam Bosanquet