Taxonomy

Division:

Bryophyta | - Mosses

Family:

Orthotrichaceae

Genus:

Orthotrichum

Species:

Orthotrichum fenestratum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Light Requirements:

Part Shade

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rocky, nutrient-poor substrates

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

typically found on exposed rock surfaces