Taxonomy

Division:

Hepaticophyta | - Liverworts

Family:

Cephaloziellaceae

Genus:

Cephaloziella

Species:

Cephaloziella aspericaulis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Height:

Less than 6 in

Light Requirements:

Shade

Drought Tolerance:

High

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, acidic, nutrient-poor soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

native to specific microhabitats, often in coastal areas