Marginate Splashzone Moss
Scouleria marginata
- Native to:
- United States
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Bryophyta | - Mosses
- Family:
- Scouleriaceae
- Genus:
- Scouleria
- Species:
- Scouleria marginata
- USDA Symbol:
- SCMA10
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Nonvascular
- Height:
- 5 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Shade
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- moist, rocky, nutrient-poor substrate
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
- Notes:
- typically found on wet rocks in streambeds