🌿Mosses – Connor Wardrop
A Mighty Minutiae
Mosses and related plants : who they are, who they’re not, and how they live their lives.
By Connor Wardrop, bryologist and graduate student at UBC.
A basic introduction to mosses for interested amateurs. Vascular versus nonvascular plants; roots and no roots. How to distinguish mosses from lichens. Location preferences for different mosses? What else was around on Earth when mosses came along?
A survey of different types of mosses in BC, with some pointers on how to tell a few families apart.
On the Monday preceding the event, Nature Vancouver members will receive the Zoom link in the weekly e-News. The talk will begin at 7:30 pm. Non-members are welcome and should Email enews@NatureVancouver.ca a few days ahead to register for the link.
