Description
Brachymenium domingense (also called Domingo’s Brachymenium, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in the Northern Hemisphere. It is a small, tufted moss with a yellow-green color and a slightly glossy surface. It is native to North America, Europe, and Asia, and is found in wet, shady habitats.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Brachymenium domingense is small and yellow, with six tepals. The seed is tiny and brown, and the seedlings are thin and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Brachymenium domingense can be propagated by spores or by division of the plant. Cultivation is best done in moist, shady areas with well-drained soil. The soil should be acidic and rich in organic matter. It should also be kept moist but not wet.
Where to Find Brachymenium domingense
Brachymenium domingense can be found in the Caribbean, including in Cuba, Dominican Republic, and Jamaica.