Description
Fissidens euryloma (also called Euryloma Moss, among many other common names) is a small, tufted moss species with a creeping habit. It has small, ovate-lanceolate leaves with a serrate margin. It is native to South America and grows in moist, shady habitats.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Fissidens euryloma has small, yellowish-green flowers that are borne in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Fissidens euryloma is a small aquatic moss that can be grown in shallow water or on damp soil. It is easy to propagate by division or by spore sowing. It prefers a moist, shady environment and can be grown in a variety of substrates, including sand, gravel, and peat moss. It is tolerant of a wide range of pH levels, but prefers slightly acidic conditions. It can be grown in full sun, but will require more frequent watering. It is best to keep the soil moist, but not soggy.
Where to Find Fissidens euryloma
Fissidens euryloma can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia.