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Silver Tear Moss

Moss type: Moss

This silver moss is commonly found growing in medium-sized clumps In damp forests, In rainy mountain ranges, and In moorlands.
It is small, growing up to 1 inch (3 cm) tall. It forms in large clumps and can overwhelm an area rapidly, and is slightly resistant.
When mature, emerald teardrop-shaped capsules grow at the end of short, lime green sporophytes, eventually opening up during the late autumn to release millions of spores.

It aggressively steals nutrients from other large plants (but not each other).
It is suitable for making strong rope