What are mosses?

Cucurbita

Small soil-dwelling moss that reproduces by spores. The plant is short, only 3 cm in length at most, and is bright green. Grows in wetlands rich in organic matter. It has medicinal effects. It is mainly used to relieve pain, stop bleeding, eliminate rheumatism, and treat injuries from falls, etc.

Black moss

Black moss family, clump-growing. Mostly purple-black or gray-black. The leaf cells often have coarse warts, the capsules have pseudocapsule stalks, and when mature they often have four longitudinal lobes. It is commonly found on exposed granite rocks in high mountains or cold regions.

Liverwort

Marchantia spp. is a spore plant of the genus Marchantia in the class Mosses. The thallus is flat and ribbon-like, with many dichotomous branches. The color is light green or dark green, the length can reach 10 cm, the edges are slightly wavy, and they usually grow in interwoven sheets.

Large gray moss

The plant is large and green, brown-green or yellow-green. Stems creeping, up to 10 cm long. It mostly grows on the ground under forests, on rocks, on tree surfaces, etc.

Big golden moss

Herbaceous tufted plant, dioecious. The height is about 10-30 cm. The leaves are lanceolate. The color is dark green, turning brown-red or black-brown when old. It is often distributed on shady and moist slopes in mountains.

Lichen

The plant is large and tree-like, with broad heart-shaped stems and leaves, and ovate-lanceolate branches and leaves, with a relatively broad, ear-shaped base. The color is cyan or yellow-green, has a certain luster, and is usually scattered in flakes. Grown under moist coniferous and broad-leaved forests or near swamps.