Taxonomy

Division:

Hepaticophyta | - Liverworts

Family:

Sphaerocarpaceae

Genus:

Sphaerocarpos

Species:

Sphaerocarpos hians

USDA Symbol:

SPHI3

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Light Requirements:

Part Shade

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

moist, nutrient-rich, well-drained soil

Drainage:

requires good drainage

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

often found in disturbed soils or along stream banks