Description
Physcomitrium hemisphaericum (also called Hemisphaericum moss, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Funariaceae. It is a small, yellow-green moss with a short, stiff stem and a small, erect capsule. It is native to North America, Europe, and Asia and grows in moist, shady habitats.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Physcomitrium hemisphaericum is small and white, with a single stamen. The seed is round and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Physcomitrium hemisphaericum can be propagated by spores or by division of the plant. Cultivation is best done in moist, acidic soil in partial shade. It is best to keep the soil moist but not wet, and to fertilize the plant regularly.