Description
Orthotrichum bistratosum (also called Orthotrichum, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in Africa. It has a yellow-green color and a long, thin stem. It grows in moist, shady areas of the tropical forests. It is often found in humid forests and grasslands.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Orthotrichum bistratosum is small and white, with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown nut, and the seedlings are small, with a single leaf and a short stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Orthotrichum bistratosum is a small, tufted moss that is found in moist, shady areas. It is easy to cultivate and propagate, and can be grown in a variety of soils. It prefers a moist, acidic soil and should be kept in partial shade. It can be propagated by division, or by sowing spores on a moist, acidic soil. It is also possible to propagate it from cuttings.