Rhytidiadelphus triquetrus (Hedw.) Warnst.
Rough goose neck moss, electrified cat tail moss
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5/7/2023 · Otter Brrok Preserve, Harpswell Heritage Land Trust, Harpswell, Maine 
4/4/2010 · Owl’s Head Transportation Museum Nature Walk, Owl’s Head, Maine · ≈ 1½ × 1′ (52 × 34 cm) 
4/19/2014 · Birch Point State Park, Owls Head, Knox County, Maine · ≈ 5 × 3½″ (13 × 9.2 cm) 
4/19/2014 · Birch Point State Park, Owls Head, Knox County, Maine · ≈ 5 × 3½″ (13 × 9.2 cm) 
4/4/2010 · Owl’s Head Transportation Museum Nature Walk, Owl’s Head, Maine · ≈ 5 × 8″ (12 × 19 cm) 
4/4/2010 · Owl’s Head Transportation Museum Nature Walk, Owl’s Head, Maine · ≈ 7 × 4½″ (17 × 11 cm) 
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin) |
| Division | Bryophyta | Mosses |
| Subdivision | Musci | Mosses (all 12,000 of them) |
| Class | Bryopsida | Mosses with arthrodontous spore capsules, which is most of them |
| Subclass | Bryidae | Mosses with a double peristome with alternating tooth segments |
| Order | Hypnales | An order of Bryophyta or leafy mosses |
| Family | Hylocomiaceae | From Greek hylokomos, ”forest-inhabiting“ |
| Genus | Rhytidiadelphus | |
| Species | triquetrus |
Rhytidiadelphus triquetrus description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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