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"Eda-tsuya-goke" (Entodon rubicundus) belongs to the family Entodontaceae. It is a bryophyte that is widely distributed throughout Japan, the Korean peninsula, China, and East Asia. It grows on rocks in mountainous areas. It is large, with a stem about 10 cm long and neatly branched in a pinnate pattern. The leaves are slightly yellowish green and glossy, and sometimes have a reddish tinge. The capsule is cylindrical and reddish brown in color. The Chinese name is "廣葉絹蘚" (guang ye juan xian).
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