tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1572836115424987671.post1384690415812481096..comments2023-09-27T16:38:49.018+01:00Comments on South Wales Bryophytes: Possible Amblyodon at Kenfig NNRBarry Stewarthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12080358305675651314noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1572836115424987671.post-92024229800760461732016-09-14T06:55:41.460+01:002016-09-14T06:55:41.460+01:00Thanks Sam. Yes this is definitely a new colony, t...Thanks Sam. Yes this is definitely a new colony, though not too Far East of the ones you found in the north of the reserve. There were scattered patches along a 2m length of the densely vegetated, small bank of the southern edge of the scraped slack, which was overtopped by grasses and herbs. I'm not sure when it was scraped yet, but must be one of the older scrapes. Barry Stewarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12080358305675651314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1572836115424987671.post-3715542044247648762016-09-13T13:48:17.313+01:002016-09-13T13:48:17.313+01:00It's definitely Amblyodon - well spotted. You...It's definitely Amblyodon - well spotted. Yours appears to be a new locality. The four localities where I saw it during my 2012 surveys of Kenfig were:<br />3 plants on low mound in slack SS7851382920<br />5x5cm patch with 10 old sporophytes on edge of hummock SS7866283021<br />2x2cm patch on hummock in slack SS7866483029<br />7 scattered colonies SS78938123 to SS78978123 and to SS78958125<br />sambbryohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16371859974181157877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1572836115424987671.post-28789052716233461112016-09-12T22:35:59.886+01:002016-09-12T22:35:59.886+01:00It certainly compares very well with the excellent...It certainly compares very well with the excellent reference photos on the Swiss Bryophyte website.Barry Stewarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12080358305675651314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1572836115424987671.post-65043929096786357552016-09-12T17:22:26.157+01:002016-09-12T17:22:26.157+01:00Ooh it certainly looks promising doesn't it - ...Ooh it certainly looks promising doesn't it - I look forward to hearing Sam's verdict.GMThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08759152282751126808noreply@blogger.com