Top native Pottiales
29 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Star Moss
Syntrichia ruralis
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Green-tufted Stubble Moss
Weissia controversa
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Bird's-Claw Beard-Moss
Barbula unguiculata
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Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-moss
Streblotrichum convolutum
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Hyophila Moss
Hyophila involuta
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Soft-tufted Beard-moss
Vinealobryum vineale
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Marbled Screw-moss
Syntrichia papillosa
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Cylindric Beard-moss
Vinealobryum insulanum
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Small Twisted Moss
Tortella humilis
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Verdigris Tufa-moss
Gymnostomum aeruginosum
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Rib-leaf Moss
Tortula atrovirens
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Cuspidate Earth Moss
Tortula acaulon
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Oval-leaved Pottia
Pterygoneurum ovatum
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Hook-beak Tufa-moss
Hymenostylium recurvirostrum
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Red Beard-moss
Bryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum
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Norway Screw-Moss
Syntrichia norvegica
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Vinealobryum eckeliae
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Wideleaf Desmatodon Moss
Tortula hoppeana
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Dwarf Earth Moss
Acaulon muticum
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Inclined Twisted Moss
Tortella inclinata
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Summer-moss
Anoectangium aestivum
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Chionoloma angustatum
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Bent-leaved Beard-moss
Leptodontium flexifolium
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Woolly Caterpillar Moss
Pterygoneurum subsessile
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Fragile Twisted Moss
Tortella fragilis
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Mucronate Screw Moss
Tortula mucronifolia
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Awl-leaved Screw-moss
Tortula subulata
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Broad-leaved Stegonia Moss
Stegonia latifolia
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Splachnobryum Moss
Splachnobryum obtusum