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Aquamarine Moss

Moss type: Moss

This white or aquamarine moss is commonly found blanketing small areas In rainy mountain ranges, and On rotten logs.
It is short, growing up to 2 inches (5 cm) tall. It forms in extensive patches and they are slow to spread and grow, and is overwhelmingly light; it dislikes being stepped on.
When mature, emerald teardrop-shaped capsules grow at the end of long, lime green sporophytes, eventually opening up during the early winter to release thousands of spores.

It is suitable for creating flexible, durable textiles
The stems are covered in large spikes.
It can grow in even the most barren lands.