We’re talking bryophytes and seedless vascular plants, the categories that include mosses and ferns, liverworts, and more. So let’s get low— to the ground, that is. This is gonna be mossome. Hi!

Bryophytes: Examples of Mossin’ Annie’s Favorite Mosses. Successful moss gardening is like smart home buying. “Location, location, location,” says Mossin’ Annie, who emphasizes picking ...

True mosses are Bryophytes, a classification of plants that are defined by being nonvascular, organisms that have no vessels of their own to transport water or nutrients. Think of a tree stump.

The moss genus Takakia (shown) is not like other mosses. This tiny, feathery plant is around 390 million years old, and can survive on the Tibetan Plateau, more than 4,000 meters above sea level.

Mosses, liverworts, ... Bryophytes diverged from flowering plants over 500 million years ago, and knowledge of their immune systems is limited.

Mosses are members of the Bryophytes family, which is a group of non-vascular land plants. Non-vascular means these plants do not have internal “plumbing” (xylem and phloem) for the transport ...

Bryophytes play a very important role in the environment: they colonize sterile soils, absorb nutrients and water and release them slowly back into the ecosystem, contributing to the formation of ...

Moss is the tiny superstar of the plant world that not only looks great but also plays an important number of roles. Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening ...

Mosses are members of the Bryophytes family, which is a group of non-vascular land plants. Non-vascular means these plants do not have internal “plumbing” (xylem and phloem) ...

Conservation staff are celebrating the success of a trial at Stanner Rocks, where grazing goats have helped restore habitat for two of Wales’ rarest bryophytes.

Conservation staff are celebrating the success of a trial at Stanner Rocks, Powys after grazing goats notably improved the ...

Moss expert Des Callaghan travels the world photographing mosses, ... “Tasmania in particular is globally important for bryophytes [mosses and liverworts],” he said.