South Wales Bryophytes

I had some time to kill before a site meeting in the Alun Valley yesterday, and for once it wasn't raining - perfect conditions for a bi...

An old dehised capsule of Bryum warneum  amongst fresh ripening capsules of  Didymodon tophaceus  capsules at Whiteford on 26th November...

... well actually, 400m downstream from it, where I managed to squeeze in a quick smash and grab session in failing light (15:45-16:15). A...

I picked up a sample of Campylopus from humus under conifers near Ystradgynlais last week. In the sample were two tiny plants which were un...

After the petrifying springs work for Sam the other year ( Farr et al., 2014 & Graham & Farr, 2015 ) we had some useful feedback ...

I usually associate Anomodon viticulosus with limestone, and it is certainly most abundant in VC35 on the Carboniferous Limestone of the lo...

 A few days ago, in dismal conditions, H and I spent an hour strolling around an area of reclaimed coal tip in Onllwyn (Dulais Valley). Coal...