Ohio Orthotrichum Moss

Orthotrichum ohioense

Ohio Orthotrichum Moss

Sullivant, William Starling, 1803-1873

Taxonomy

Division:
Bryophyta | - Mosses
Family:
Orthotrichaceae
Genus:
Orthotrichum
Species:
Orthotrichum ohioense

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Nonvascular
Light Requirements:
Part Shade
Drought Tolerance:
Low

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
moist, well-drained, nutrient-rich substrate
Drainage:
good drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
commonly found on tree bark in humid environments