This is a comprehensive guide to liverworts and hornworts from southernmost California to Alaska. These plants are sometimes confused with mosses and lichens, but botanically they are quite distinctive and under a hand lens have a surprising elegance.
The first comprehensive guide to liverworts and hornworts from southernmost California to Alaska. Small and insignificant to the casual eye, liverworts and hornworts are sometimes confused with mosses and lichens. Yet botanically they are quite distinctive and under a hand lens, these plants can assume a surprising elegance.