Description
Campylopus huallagensis (also called Huallaga Feather-moss, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Dicranaceae. It is a small, yellow-green moss with a prostrate growth form. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and is found in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, forests, and disturbed areas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Campylopus huallagensis has small, yellowish-green flowers that are arranged in a spike-like inflorescence. The seeds are small, black, and shiny. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Campylopus huallagensis can be propagated by division of the clumps or by spore sowing. The plant prefers a moist, humus-rich soil and a shaded position. It is best to keep the soil evenly moist, but not wet, and to avoid drying out between waterings. It is also important to provide good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.
Where to Find Campylopus huallagensis
Campylopus huallagensis can be found in the Americas, including Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.