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Aquamarine Moss

Moss type: Moss

This aquamarine moss is commonly found blanketing medium-sized areas In moorlands, and In rainy mountain ranges.
It is modest-sized, growing up to 6 inches (15 cm) tall. It forms in extensive patches and they overwhelm an area rapidly, and is extremely delicate.
When mature, emerald heart-shaped capsules grow at the end of short, lime green sporophytes, eventually opening up during the late summer to release dozens of spores.

It is suitable for creating fine, soft textiles
The sap causes severe allergic reactions.
All of it is said to be part of one single, massive plant.