Taxonomy

Division:

Bryophyta | - Mosses

Family:

Orthotrichaceae

Genus:

Drummondia

Species:

Drummondia prorepens

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Native Range

United States: New Jersey, New York

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

moist, well-drained, organic-rich soil

pH:

5.5 - 6.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

prefers shaded, forest floor environments