Description
Fissidens adianthoides (also called 'Adiantum-like Fissidens', among many other common names) is a small, dark green moss with a distinctive, bright green coloration. It is native to North America, Europe, and Asia, and is commonly found in shady, moist areas such as forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Fissidens adianthoides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used medicinally to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Fissidens adianthoides has small, white flowers, and its seeds are tiny and brown. Its seedlings are a light green color.
Where to Find Fissidens adianthoides
Fissidens adianthoides is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including South America, Africa, and Asia.