Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Macromitrium pulchrum is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, ovoid capsule with a single seed inside. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Macromitrium pulchrum can be propagated by division of the rhizomes or by spores. It is best grown in moist, humus-rich soil in semi-shade, but can tolerate full sun. It is hardy to USDA Zone 5.
Where to Find Macromitrium pulchrum
Macromitrium pulchrum can be found in moist, shady areas of the Northern Hemisphere, including parts of North America, Europe, and Asia.