Description
Fissidens annamensis (also called Annamensis Fissidens, among many other common names) is a small moss with a bright green color. It has small, ovate leaves with a pointed tip and a short stem. It is native to North America, Europe, and Asia, and is commonly found in moist, shady areas, such as forests and woodlands.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Fissidens annamensis is small and inconspicuous, usually greenish-brown in color. The seed is a small, dark brown, triangular-shaped spore. Seedlings are small, bright green, and have a single, slender leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Fissidens annamensis can be propagated by division or by spores. It prefers moist, shady conditions and can be grown in a terrarium or in a moist, shaded area outdoors. It can be grown in a variety of substrates, including soil, sand, and gravel. It is best to keep the substrate moist but not soggy. Fertilization is not necessary, but it can be beneficial to add a small amount of fertilizer to the substrate. The plant can be trimmed to maintain its shape and size.
Where to Find Fissidens annamensis
Fissidens annamensis can be found in tropical Asia, including India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.