Taxonomy

Division:

Bryophyta | - Mosses

Family:

Bruchiaceae

Genus:

Bruchia (Schwägr. | - bruc)

Species:

Bruchia bolanderi

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, acidic, nutrient-poor soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate