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NZ Plants
Dicranoloma robustum - broom moss
Family: Dicranaceae
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Plants growing on a fallen log
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Plants
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Shoot
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Leaves
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Leaf margin
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Sporophyte plants
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Capsule shedding calyptra cover
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Capsule with exposed peristome (left), operculum lid (middle) and calyptra cover (right)
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Peristome
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Dicranoloma robustum is a common moss, darker green than D. billardierei and with longer leaves that are usually not twisted at the tip. Leaves are more neatly parallel giving it a smooth well-groomed appearance.
Dicranoloma robustum is common in tussock grassland and forest.