Taxonomy

Division:

Bryophyta | - Mosses

Family:

Leskeaceae

Genus:

Bryohaplocladium

Species:

Bryohaplocladium virginianum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Light Requirements:

Part Shade

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

may

Bloom Colors:

green

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

moist, well-drained, organic-rich soil

pH:

5.0 - 6.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

Commonly found in forested areas with ample leaf litter