Description
Physcomitrium falcifolium (also called Falcifolium moss, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Funariaceae. It is a small, yellow-green moss with a short, stiff stem and a small, erect capsule. It is native to North America, Europe, and Asia and grows in moist, shady habitats.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Physcomitrium falcifolium has small, yellow flowers, with a single seed in each capsule. The seedlings are small, with a single leaf and a short stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Physcomitrium falcifolium can be propagated by spores or by division of the plant. Cultivation is best done in moist, acidic soil in partial shade. It is best to keep the soil moist but not wet, and to fertilize the plant regularly.
Where to Find Physcomitrium falcifolium
Physcomitrium falcifolium can be found in the northern hemisphere, including North America, Europe, and Asia.