Description
Entosthodon schimperi (also called Entosthodon, among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green moss with a single stem that grows in clumps. It is native to North America, Europe, and Asia, and is found in moist, shady areas such as woodlands and forests.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Entosthodon schimperi is small and inconspicuous, with a single yellowish-green petal. The seed is a small, black, spherical structure. The seedlings are small and delicate, with a single, slender stem and a few small leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Entosthodon schimperi can be propagated by division of the rhizome and by spores. It prefers moist, shady habitats and can be grown in a pot or in the ground. It should be planted in a well-drained soil and watered regularly. It can be fertilized with a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season.