Mosses, Liverworts, and Hornworts: A Field Guide to the Common Bryophytes of the Northeast mushrooms and fungus CHAPTER 2 Starting Seeds

CHAPTER 2 Starting Seeds

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Mosses, Liverworts, and Hornworts: A Field Guide to the Common Bryophytes of the Northeast mushrooms and fungus CHAPTER 2 Starting SeedsMosses, liverworts, and hornworts are found throughout the world in a variety of habitats. They flourish particularly well in moist, humid forests, filling many ecological roles. They provide seedbeds for the larger plants of the community and homes to countless arthropods, they capture and recycle nutrients that are washed with rainwater from the canopy, and they bind the soil to keep it from eroding. This photo based field guide to the more common