Uses & Benefits
Dicranum obliquatum has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for treating fever, headache, and dizziness. It has also been used as a natural dye in textiles and as a food preservative.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Dicranum obliquatum is a small, yellow, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, round-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, round-shaped seedlings.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dicranum obliquatum is a species of moss that can be propagated by spores or by division. It prefers moist, shady areas and can be grown in a variety of soils. The moss should be kept moist and should be fertilized regularly. It can be propagated by cutting off a piece of the moss and replanting it in a new location.