Polytrichum –Habit

Scientific name : Polytrichum
Common name: Haircap moss/ Hair moss
Classification: Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Polytrichopsida
Order: Polytrichales
Family: Polytrichaceae
Genus: Polytrichum
Habitat:
1) One of the most prevalent plants in the world is this one.
2) Though it can grow practically anywhere, it prefers partial sun.
Characteristic Features :
1) They have low-growing ground cover and at maturity is less than one foot tall.
2)Life Span is Perennial.
3)It's a herbaceous plant that maintains its green color all winter long.
4)Simple and serrated leaves are present.
5)Ventral surface has a large number of smooth-walled, unicellular rhizoids .
SIDE NOTE
Polytrichum has around 70 species world wide.