Brachelyma Moss
Brachelyma subulatum
- Native to:
- United States
GBIF: Buck, William R.
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Bryophyta | - Mosses
- Family:
- Fontinalaceae
- Genus:
- Brachelyma
- Species:
- Brachelyma subulatum
- USDA Symbol:
- BRSU8
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Nonvascular
- Height:
- 50 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- waterfowl, aquatic insects
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Requires moist to saturated conditions for germination. Seeds may benefit from light exposure.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI