Taxonomy

Division:

Bryophyta | - Mosses

Family:

Sematophyllaceae

Genus:

Sematophyllum

Species:

Sematophyllum marylandicum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Light Requirements:

Shade

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

may

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

moist, shaded, forest floor soil

Drainage:

tolerates poor drainage

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

commonly found in humid, forested areas