Lyell's Orthotrichum Moss (IMAGE)

USDA Forest Service - Pacific Northwest Research Station

Lyell's Orthotrichum Moss

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A US Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station-led science team collected samples of Lyell's orthotricum moss, which grows abundantly in Portland, Oregon, and tested them for the presence of metals.

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Sarah Jovan, U.S. Forest Service

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