Texas Balloonwort
NameTexas Balloonwort
Species NameSphaerocarpos texanus
Common NameTexas Balloonwort
Bonsai Styleforest
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenatural substrate
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Foliage Typeglobular thalli
Height (cm)1
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Notable FeaturesDistinctive spherical, bubble-like thalli with small pores, forming dense clusters on the substrate.
Description
This specimen of Texas Balloonwort displays its characteristic bright green, globular thalli clustered together on moist soil. Each thallus is small and rounded, giving the appearance of tiny green bubbles. It is a non-vascular plant, typically found in damp environments.
