Ditrichum pallidum (Hedw.) Hampe
Detail
- Family
- Ditrichaceae
- Botanical Name
- Ditrichum pallidum (Hedw.) Hampe
- Common Name
- Saffron Moss
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Not applicable
- Comments
- This species produces dense patches of bright yellow setae and capsules that are conspicuous in the early spring.
- Habitat
- In a wide variety of forested and open habitats, usually in dry, exposed, and/or disturbed soils. Distributed state-wide; common in many areas.
- Native Status
- Native
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