Description
Thuidium kanedae (also called Kaneda's Thuidium, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in North America, Europe, and Asia. It is a small, light green moss with long, slender leaves that curl at the tips. It typically grows in moist, shady areas, such as woodlands, forests, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Thuidium kanedae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and terrariums. It is also used as a ground cover in shady areas, as it is able to tolerate low light levels. It is also used to create a naturalistic look in aquariums.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Thuidium kanedae has small, yellow-green flowers with a single pistil and six stamens. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small, with a single leaf that is light green and oval-shaped.