Taxonomy

Division:

Bryophyta | - Mosses

Family:

Pottiaceae

Genus:

Aschisma

Species:

Aschisma kansanum

USDA Symbol:

ASKA5

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Height:

0 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

native to rocky outcrops and open prairies