ON THIS PLANT
Amblystegium serpens, also known as the creeping feathermoss or nano moss, is a species of moss. It is a common species in Britain. The species is pleurocarpous in form, with ovate to lanceolate leaves which end in a fine acute point. It forms creeping mats on decaying tree stumps, hedgebanks and other shaded sites. It can live under water, and is used as a plant in some home aquariums.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Amblystegium
- Family
- Amblystegiaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Jurkatzka's Feather Moss en creeping feather-moss en Nano moss
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