Brachelyma Moss

Brachelyma subulatum

Native to:
United States
Brachelyma Moss

GBIF: Buck, William R.

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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