Gymnocolea inflata

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Identification notes

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Distribution in Great Britain and Ireland

View distribution from the BBS Atlas 2014

Similar Species

G. inflata could be confused with some Mesoptychia (Leiocolea) species, but habitat requirements are quite different. Gymnocolea is a plant of acidic places whereas Mesoptychia species grow in calcareous habitats.