Taxonomy

Division:

Hepaticophyta | - Liverworts

Family:

Lunulariaceae

Genus:

Lunularia

Species:

Lunularia cruciata

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Height:

Less than 6 in

Light Requirements:

Part Shade

Drought Tolerance:

High

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rich, moist, organic soil

pH:

5.5 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

tolerates poor drainage

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

commonly found in shaded, damp environments