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Orange Moss

Moss type: Moss

This orange moss is commonly found blanketing tiny areas In heathlands, On rotten logs, and In damp forests.
It is small, growing up to 3 inches (8 cm) tall. It forms in small clumps, and is extremely delicate.
When mature, emerald V-shaped capsules grow at the end of long, lime green sporophytes, eventually opening up during the mid-autumn to release thousands of spores; it can cause allergic reactions.

It is difficult to kill and will quickly regrow if it falls or if its limbs are knocked off.
It is suitable for creating flexible, durable textiles
It comes in 10 varieties, each with a different leaf colour.
It only grows on the most fertile lands.