Taxonomy

Division:

Anthocerotophyta | - Hornworts

Family:

Anthocerotaceae

Genus:

Anthoceros

Species:

Anthoceros agrestis

USDA Symbol:

ANAG

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Light Requirements:

Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

moist, nutrient-rich, well-drained soil

pH:

5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

good drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

prefers undisturbed soils in natural habitats