Amphidium moss (Amphidium)

Amphidium moss

Amphidium moss thrives in rocky, high-altitude environments, exhibiting an exceptional ability to retain moisture and resist harsh conditions. This plant features a compact, moss-like form, which consists of dense, cushiony patches that cling tightly to the rugged terrain. Its striking resilience and unique adaptation to its alpine habitat make it a distinctive species, notable for its survival strategy in extreme climates.

Scientific classification

Genus

Amphidium moss (Amphidium)

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Species

Mougeot's amphidium moss

Care Guide for Amphidium moss

Propagation: Propagation of amphidium moss involves division or spore sowing, requiring high humidity, consistent moisture, and indirect light. Use sterile environments to prevent contamination. Divide clumps in the wet season or sow spores in sterilized soil, covering with plastic and misting until gametophyte development occurs.

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