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	Hygroamblystegium tenax  (HEDW.) JENN.  ?

Fam.: Musci / Mosses

Genus:  Hygroamblystegium  LOESKE

Authors:
	HEDW.:		Johannes Hedwig (1730 - 1799), German physician and botanist
	JENN.:		Otto Emery Jennings (1877 - 1964), botanist in USA
	LOESKE:		Leopold Loeske (1865 - 1935), botanist from Göttingen (Germany)

Etymology:
	Hygroamblystegium:		hygro = moistly, amblys = dulled, stege = lid
	tenax:		ropy

Fig. 1:  Hygroamblystegium tenax ? / Fountain Feather Moss (on a stone at the Rhine) D Mannheim 21.9.2008

Fig. 2:  Hygroamblystegium tenax ? / Fountain Feather Moss (on a stone at the Rhine) D Mannheim 21.9.2008

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