Fog

Fog
Temporal range: Carboniferous[1]present
Clumps o fog on the grun an base o trees in the Allegheny Naitional Forest, Pennsylvanie, Unitit States
Scientific classification e
Kinrick: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Diveesion: Bryophyta
Schimp. sensu stricto
Clesses[2]
Synonyms
  • Musci L.
  • Muscineae Bisch.

Fog, kent forbye as moss, is sindry wee, saft plaunts that's 1–10 cm (0.4–4 in) lang for ordinar, tho some species is mair muckle. Thay growe for ordinar near thegither in wee busses or basses in dunk, urie or shady airts. Thay dinnae hae flouers or seeds, an thair aefauld leafs kivers the shilpie stalks. At certain times fog brings furth spore cods thit micht kythe as beak-like cods hoven alaft on shilpie stalks.

Fogs is aften mistaen for crottle, a kynd o fungus thit bides simbiotically wi algae or cyanobacteria, acause thair appearance is similar.

  1. Hubers, M.; Kerp, H. (2012). "Oldest known mosses discovered in Mississippian (late Visean) strata of Germany". Geology. 40 (8): 755–758. doi:10.1130/G33122.1.
  2. Goffinet, Bernard; William R. Buck (2004). Systematics of the Bryophyta (Mosses): From molecules to a revised classification. Monographs in Systematic Botany. Molecular Systematics of Bryophytes. 98. Missouri Botanical Garden Press. pp. 205–239. ISBN 978-1-930723-38-2.

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