Taxonomy

Division:

Bryophyta | - Mosses

Family:

Fabroniaceae

Genus:

Anacamptodon

Species:

Anacamptodon splachnoides

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Light Requirements:

Shade

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Colors:

green

Native Range

United States: New Jersey

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

moist, nutrient-rich, well-drained soil

pH:

5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

tolerates poor drainage

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

commonly found in shaded, damp forest areas