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5X

(3,972 posts) Sun Feb 9, 2020, 06:01 PM Feb 2020

Alligator moss...

Easy to see why they call it that.

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Alligator moss... (Original Post) 5X Feb 2020 OP

So that's what it's called - thanks, I never knew the name! Talitha Feb 2020 #1

This seems to have fruited just after a snow. 5X Feb 2020 #2

Talitha

(6,587 posts)

1. So that's what it's called - thanks, I never knew the name!

Reply to 5X (Original post)

Sun Feb 9, 2020, 07:57 PM

Feb 2020

It's all over the place here (north central WI) along with other types of moss. On a summertime walk in my forest, I come across carpets of moss - so soft!

Unfortunately there's a snowpack of more than 2' out there right now - c'mon Spring!

5X

(3,972 posts)

2. This seems to have fruited just after a snow.

Reply to Talitha (Reply #1)

Sun Feb 9, 2020, 08:02 PM

Feb 2020

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