Taxonomy

Division:

Bryophyta | - Mosses

Family:

Theliaceae

Genus:

Thelia

Species:

Thelia lescurii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Light Requirements:

Shade

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

may

Bloom Colors:

green

Native Range

United States: New York

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rich, well-drained loamy soil

pH:

5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist