Taxonomy

Division:

Bryophyta | - Mosses

Family:

Seligeriaceae

Genus:

Brachydontium

Species:

Brachydontium olympicum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Light Requirements:

Shade

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Colors:

green

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

moist, well-drained, organic-rich soil

pH:

5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

prefers shaded, mountainous habitats