Serrate Dung Moss

Tayloria serrata

Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

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

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
moist, nutrient-rich, organic soil
Drainage:
good drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
native to temperate forest floors