Habitats where bristly fringe moss (Racomitrium heterostichum) grows:
| Habitat | NVC communities | Sites |
|---|---|---|
| Altantic hazel wood | NVC → | Sites → |
| Atlantic oak wood | NVC → | Sites → |
| Caledonian forest | NVC → | Sites → |
| High montane heath and snow bed | NVC → | Sites → |
| Lowland dry acid grassland | NVC → | Sites → |
| Rocky slope | NVC → | Sites → |
| Scree | NVC → | Sites → |
| Upland birch wood | NVC → | Sites → |
| Upland dry heath | NVC → | Sites → |
| Upland spring flush | NVC → | Sites → |
| Wood pasture | NVC → | Sites → |