Taxonomy

Division:

Hepaticophyta | - Liverworts

Family:

Jungermanniaceae

Genus:

Lophozia

Species:

Lophozia polaris

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Light Requirements:

Shade

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

poor, sandy, well-drained soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

typically found in arctic and alpine regions

Germination Information