- Genus Polytrichum
- Stems are rigid
- Long, pointy leaves arranged spirally around stem
- Name means "many hairs"
- Hairy cap covers the capsule before it is fully mature
- Grows in woods, wetlands in acidic soil
Haircap Moss | Forty Acre Rock (S.C.)
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