Broom Moss

Wildflowers Found in Oregon

Broom Moss

Dicranum scoparium - Plants upright, little branched, with a densely matted covering of hairs on lower stems, forming large cushions or mats, 2-8 cm high. Common on tree bases, humus and bogs in lowland to montane forests; Abundant in subalpine forests. Ours grow in the big circle under the woodland canopy.

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