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Lime Green Moss

Moss type: Moss

This yellow-green moss is commonly found growing in giant clumps In damp forests, In rainy mountain ranges, and In moorlands.
It is average-sized, growing up to 4 inches (10 cm) tall. It forms in extensive patches, and is very resilient; it can easily endure being trodden on.
When mature, emerald triangular capsules grow at the end of long, lime green sporophytes, eventually opening up during the early winter to release millions of spores.

It is suitable for creating tough, hard-wearing textiles
Offering it in a bouquet is supposed to bring good luck.
The leaves have medicinal properties.