Taxonomy

Division:

Bryophyta | - Mosses

Family:

Pottiaceae

Genus:

Crossidium

Species:

Crossidium squamiferum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Bloom Months:

may

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, nutrient-poor, well-drained soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

native to arid and semi-arid regions