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Copper Moss

Moss type: Moss

This copper moss is commonly found blanketing medium-sized areas In rainy mountain ranges, and On trees.
It is short, growing up to 1 inch (3 cm) tall. It forms in small clumps, and is extremely frail.
When mature, emerald oblong capsules grow at the end of short, lime green sporophytes, eventually opening up during the early summer to release hundred of spores.

The sap causes severe rashes
It coexists peacefully with other plants.
It is suitable for making baskets and the like