Taxonomy

Division:

Hepaticophyta | - Liverworts

Family:

Allisoniaceae

Genus:

Calycularia

Species:

Calycularia laxa

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Bloom Months:

may

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rich, well-drained loamy soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

native to moist, shaded forest floors