Irish Bristle Moss

Seligeria oelandica

C.E.O.Jensen & Medelius Species

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Botanical name
Seligeria oelandica
Also known as
Irish Bristle Moss, Irish Rock-Bristle
Family
Seligeriaceae
Genus
Seligeria
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Irish Bristle Moss

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Seligeria oelandica but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Seligeria lapponica Seligeria oelandica var. lapponica Seligeria oelandica var. oelandica

Others in Seligeria

Seligeria calcarea
Chalk Bristle Moss
Seligeria calycina
English Rock-Bristle
Seligeria careyana
Seligeria donniana
Donn's Bristle Moss
Seligeria patula
Seligeria trifaria
Trifid Rock-Bristle
Seligeria brevifolia
Short Rock-Bristle
Seligeria cardotii

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