Taxonomy

Division:

Hepaticophyta | - Liverworts

Family:

Calypogeiaceae

Genus:

Calypogeia

Species:

Calypogeia integristipula

USDA Symbol:

CAIN40

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Light Requirements:

Part Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

moist, nutrient-rich, well-drained soil

pH:

5.0 - 6.5 (acidic to slightly acidic)

Drainage:

good drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

commonly found in forested areas with decaying organic matter