Acuminate Dung Moss

Tayloria acuminata

Taxonomy

Division:
Bryophyta | - Mosses
Family:
Splachnaceae
Genus:
Tayloria
Species:
Tayloria acuminata

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Nonvascular
Light Requirements:
Shade
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
may
Bloom Colors:
green

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
moist, nutrient-rich, well-drained soil
Drainage:
good drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
typically found in damp, forested areas