Description
Isopterygium bancanum (also called Bancan's Isopterygium, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Isopterygiaceae. It is a small, yellowish-green moss with a short, erect stem and a few branches. It is native to India, Nepal, and Bhutan, and is found in moist, shady places in forests and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Isopterygium bancanum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.
Cultivation and Propagation
Isopterygium bancanum can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial to full shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil pH levels and will tolerate drought once established.