Taxonomy

Division:

Bryophyta | - Mosses

Family:

Leptodontaceae

Genus:

Forsstroemia

Species:

Forsstroemia trichomitria

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Height:

Less than 6 in

Light Requirements:

Shade

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Colors:

green

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

moist, well-drained, organic-rich soil

Drainage:

good drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

typically found in shaded, forested areas