CUSHION MOSS (LEUCOBRYUM GLAUCUM)

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Leucobryum glaucum, also known as pincushion moss or cushion moss, is a moss that forms dense, pillow-like mounds. It has whitish-green leaves and upright stems. 
Appearance
  • Leaves are long, thick, and tubular at the base 
  • Leaves are un-toothed and tapered at the ends 
  • Leaves are largely made up of the central nerve or "costa" 
  • Leaves are longer and broader at the bottom than at the top 
  • Hummocks are glaucous green when wet and greenish white when dry 
Size
  • Individual plants are small, usually reaching 2–6 inches in height and 8–24 inches in spread 
  • Hummocks can form to 50 cm high and 1 m across 
Habitat 
  • Native to Eastern North America and Europe
  • Thrives in both deciduous and coniferous forests
  • Prefers shaded, moist environments but can also be found in drier, well-drained habitats

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