Taxonomy

Division:

Bryophyta | - Mosses

Family:

Dicranaceae

Genus:

Pseudephemerum

Species:

Pseudephemerum nitidum

USDA Symbol:

PSNI4

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Height:

1 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

moist, nutrient-rich, well-drained soil

Drainage:

good drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

Prefers shaded, humid environments