California Pterygoneurum Moss

Pterygoneurum californicum

Taxonomy

Division:
Bryophyta | - Mosses
Family:
Pottiaceae
Genus:
Pterygoneurum
Species:
Pterygoneurum californicum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Nonvascular
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
High

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
sandy, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
native to arid and semi-arid regions