| Family Orthotrichaceae |
| A well represented family in New Zealand. The most common plants grow on the bark of trees or shrubs, but some species may also be found on rock. | Genus | |
| - Macromitrium | ||
| Species: Macromitrium longipes (Hook.) Schwaegr. Common, found on tree trunks or large branches. Growing in patches up to 300 mm. | ![]() | ||
| Distribution: New Zealand wide | Substrate: Common on tree trunks | ||
| The Hidden Forest | Bryophytes | Mosses | Site Map | ||