South Wales Bryophytes

This morning I went for a walk with the family to the top of Mynydd Troed which overlooks Llangorse Lake and reaches a reasonable height o...

Last Saturday we went for a drive over Mynydd Du and during a pit stop at Pal y Cwrt in the hope of a migrant Ring Ouzel (none, but lots o...

I see your excurrent green Tortula nerve, George, and raise one of my own.  This is from an Encalypta ' vulgaris '   on the limes...

Work took me to Clwyd for 2 nights and 1 day.  The day was spent mapping some very nice limestone grassland, with 50+ Frog Orchid and some S...

A couple of years ago I stopped for a lunchtime walk on Aberedw Rocks SE of Builth Wells, and found a rock covered with Grimmia laevigata an...

I have only seen Encalypta streptocarpa fruiting once before - on a wall in the western Valleys of Glamorgan a couple of years ago.  Today I...

During a quiet 15 minutes whilst bird-ringing in Mewslade Valley yesterday I looked at some cliff turf by one of my nets. Encalypta vul...