Description
Fissidens arcticus (also called Arctic Fissidens, among many other common names) is a small moss with a bright green color. It has small, ovate leaves with a pointed tip and a short stem. It is native to North America, Europe, and Asia, and is commonly found in moist, shady areas, such as forests and woodlands.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Fissidens arcticus is small and yellowish-green in color. The seed is a small, black, round capsule. The seedlings are small and green.
Where to Find Fissidens arcticus
Fissidens arcticus can be found in tropical Africa, including Angola, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, and Zaire.