Schistidium Moss
Schistidium cinclidodonteum
- Native to:
- United States
Exeter, Ronald L., author Harpel, Judith, author Wagner, David H., 1945- author United States. Bureau of Land Management. Salem District
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Bryophyta | - Mosses
- Family:
- Grimmiaceae
- Genus:
- Schistidium
- Species:
- Schistidium cinclidodonteum
- USDA Symbol:
- SCCI5
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Nonvascular
- Height:
- 3 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Part Shade
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- rocky, nutrient-poor, well-drained substrate
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- typically found on exposed rock surfaces