Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Genus:
Species:
holoneuron
ID:
1195373

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Herzog) Ochyra

Source:
tro

Year:
1985

Citation Micro:
J. Bryol. 13: 482 1985

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001194711



Common Names

  • Koponenia holoneuron
  • Holoneuron Koponenia
  • Single-vein Koponenia


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Description

Koponenia holoneuron (also called ‘Holoneuron Koponenia Moss’, among many other common names) is a species of moss that is native to North America. It has a bright green color and grows in small, tufted clumps that are densely packed together. It grows in humid, moist environments such as rainforests and wetter parts of woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Koponenia holoneuron is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in landscaping. It is also used to help retain moisture in soil and to prevent soil erosion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Koponenia holoneuron has small, yellow flowers with four petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Koponenia holoneuron is a species of moss that can be propagated by division or by spore. It prefers moist, shady areas and can be grown in a pot or in the ground. It is best to use a soil mix that is high in organic matter and well-draining. The moss should be kept moist but not wet, and it should be fertilized occasionally with a balanced fertilizer. It is also important to keep the moss free of debris and weeds.

Where to Find Koponenia holoneuron

Koponenia holoneuron can be found in the northern parts of Europe, including Finland, Norway, and Sweden.

Koponenia holoneuron FAQ

What is the scientific name of Koponenia holoneuron?

Koponenia holoneuron

What type of plant is Koponenia holoneuron?

Koponenia holoneuron is a moss species.

Where is Koponenia holoneuron found?

Koponenia holoneuron is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world.

Species in the Koponenia genus

Species in the Amblystegiaceae family

Tomentypnum nitens, Tomentypnum falcifolium, Tomentypnum involutum, Tomentypnum vittii, Amblystegium arvernense, Amblystegium glaziovii, Amblystegium serpens, Amblystegium sparsile, Amblystegium speirophyllum, Amblystegium subulatum, Amblystegium tenuifolium, Amblystegium chalaropelma, Amblystegium patenti-flexuosum, Amblystegium stricto-serpens, Amblystegium camisassae, Amblystegium calcareum, Amblystegium pseudosubtile, Anacamptodon africanus, Anacamptodon amblystegioides, Anacamptodon cubensis, Anacamptodon fortunei, Anacamptodon latidens, Anacamptodon splachnoides, Anacamptodon validinervis, Anacamptodon wattsii, Anacamptodon compactus, Anacamptodon marginatus, Anacamptodon minimus, Anacamptodon kamchaticus, Anacamptodon touwii, Bryostreimannia turgida, Campylium squarrosulum, Campylium amblystegioides, Campylium annamense, Campylium chrysophyllum, Campylium glaucocarpoides, Campylium insubricum, Campylium stellatum, Campylium zemliae, Campylium gollanii, Campylium longicuspis, Campylium laxifolium, Campylium protensum, Campylium bambergeri, Campylium hylocomioides, Conardia compacta, Cratoneuron filicinum, Cratoneuron curvicaule, Cratoneuropsis relaxa, Cratoneuropsis chilensis,

References

Theodor Herzog (1880-1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Herzog' in the authors string.
Ryszard Ochyra (b.1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ochyra' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35182704: Based on data supplied by Bryonames