Not the best photo, but a beautiful specimen of fruiting Dicranella howei (Howe’s Forklet-moss) nonetheless. This species can often be seen fruiting in late winter / early spring and was spotted here on Gilwern Hill near Abergavenny at the start of January.
You can see more images on our Species Finder page at https://www.britishbryologicalsociety.org.uk/learning/species-finder/dicranella-howei/
Published: 1 March 2024