Home›Mosses and Liverworts›All Mosses and LiverwortsBrowse ByAll Mosses and LiverwortsReference and ClassificationVerifiedDivision Bryophyta and the related liverwort and hornwort lineages, together the bryophytes: small, non vascular plants with no true roots, stems or leaves in the vascular sense, typically found in damp habitats. Excludes ferns, which do carry vascular tissue.FactsAll Mosses and LiverwortsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonReproductive ModeWell-attestedSpores 1All Mosses and LiverwortsFilter Results119 entriesCommon GroupAllAcrocarpous Mosses (Upright Growth) (59)Hornworts (5)Leafy Liverworts (13)Peat Mosses (Sphagnum) (12)Pleurocarpous Mosses (Mat-Forming) (18)Thalloid Liverworts (12)Everyday GroupAllAcrocarpous Mosses (Upright Growth) (59)Hornworts (5)Leafy Liverworts (13)Peat Mosses (Sphagnum) (12)Pleurocarpous Mosses (Mat-Forming) (18)Thalloid Liverworts (12)HabitatAllBog (10)Boreal Forest (9)Cloud Forest (2)Desert (1)Fen (3)Freshwater (2)Freshwater Marsh (2)Grassland (5)Intertidal Zone (1)River (6)Steppe (1)Temperate Coniferous Forest (3)Temperate Forest (1)Temperate Rainforest (2)Tundra (4)Wetlands (5)Where It LivesAllAfrica (43)Alagoas (1)Amapa (2)Amazonia (5)Antarctica (1)Asia (15)Australia (2)Australia (47)Austria (1)Bahia (5)Belgium (65)Brazil (23)Canada (3)Chile (11)Colombia (23)Czechia (2)Denmark (64)Ecuador (5)Europe (5)Finland (1)France (1)Gansu (5)Germany (2)Guangdong (4)Hungary (1)Iceland (2)Ireland (1)Japan (1)Latvia (1)Luxembourg (54)Malaysia (2)Maranhao (1)Mato Grosso (1)Minas Gerais (5)Netherlands (11)New Zealand (6)North America (80)Norway (71)Oceania (1)Pantanal (1)Parana (6)Pernambuco (3)Poland (1)Portugal (56)Rio de Janeiro (5)Rio Grande do Sul (6)Russia (2)Santa Catarina (5)Serbia (1)Slovakia (1)South Africa (23)South America (43)South Asia (56)Spain (2)Sweden (67)Taiwan (45)United Kingdom (1)United States (52)Conservation StatusAllData Deficient (1)Least Concern (8)Not Evaluated (75)Vulnerable (1)DietAllParasitic (1)Photosynthetic Autotroph (118)System (Realm)AllFreshwater (10)Marine (2)Terrestrial (91)Terrestrial and Freshwater (1)Living or ExtinctAllYes (117)Relationship to PeopleAllEaten or Drunk by People (1)Ecotourism and Research (5)Invasive or Introduced Species (2)Kept as Pets (1)Used in Traditional Medicine (7)CITES AppendixAllNot Listed (82)NatureServe RankAllG1 Critically Imperiled (1)G2 Imperiled (1)G3 Vulnerable (1)G4 Apparently Secure (5)G5 Secure (59)GNR Unranked (3)EcosystemAllArctic Tundra (6)Canadian Boreal Forest (7)Heath (3)Mediterranean Basin (1)Pacific Northwest Temperate Rainforest (1)Svalbard (3)TaxonomyAllAmaranthaceae (1)Anthocerotophyta (3)Anthocerotopsida (1)Bryophyta (4)Bryopsida (33)Florideophyceae (1)Malvales (1)Marchantiophyta (16)Marchantiopsida (2)Plantae (42)Polytrichaceae (3)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 19Spiky Bog-mossMosses and LiverwortsSplachnumMosses and LiverwortsSpreading EarthmossMosses and LiverwortsSpreading Earth-mossMosses and LiverwortsSpringy Turf-mossMosses and LiverwortsStair-step MossMosses and LiverwortsStar MossMosses and LiverwortsSwan's-neck Thyme-mossMosses and LiverwortsTakakiaMosses and LiverwortsTakakia CeratophyllaMosses and LiverwortsTakakia LepidozioidesMosses and LiverwortsTamarisk ScalewortMosses and LiverwortsTree MossMosses and LiverwortsVariable-leaved CrestwortMosses and LiverwortsWafer-lip LiverwortMosses and LiverwortsWall Screw-mossMosses and LiverwortsWater MossMosses and LiverwortsWillow MossMosses and LiverwortsWoolly Fringe-mossMosses and Liverworts← Previous123Sources1. Wikipedia: Bryophytetier 2WikipediaBryophyte, lead sectionQuote, Bryophyte, lead sectionThey reproduce sexually by spores and asexually by fragmentation or the production of gemmae.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.