Taxonomy

Division:

Bryophyta | - Mosses

Family:

Orthotrichaceae

Genus:

Orthotrichum

Species:

Orthotrichum consimile

USDA Symbol:

ORCO10

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Light Requirements:

Part Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

moist, nutrient-rich, well-drained soil

Drainage:

good drainage preferred

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

commonly found on tree bark in humid environments