Microhypnum sauteri - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sauteri
ID:
1536679
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Schimp.) Jan Kučera & Ignatov
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2019
Citation Micro:
Taxon. 68(4): 649. 2019
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000019372
Common Names
- Microhypnum sauteri
- Sauteri Microhypnum
- Sauteri Moss
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Microhypnum sauteri (also called Microhypnum sauteri, among many other common names) is a small, tufted moss with short, erect stems and small, ovate leaves. It is native to Europe and is typically found in wet, acidic habitats such as bogs, fens, and wet meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Microhypnum sauteri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in areas with moist soil. It can also be used to reduce soil erosion.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Microhypnum sauteri has small, yellow-green flowers and small, black seeds. Its seedlings are small and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Microhypnum sauteri is a small, evergreen, perennial herb that grows in moist, shady places. It can be propagated by division or by seed. The seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained, humus-rich soil. The plants should be kept moist and in partial shade. Division can be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Microhypnum sauteri
Microhypnum sauteri can be found in moist to wet soils, on rocks, and in mossy forests in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Microhypnum sauteri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Microhypnum sauteri?
Microhypnum sauteri
What is the common name of Microhypnum sauteri?
Sauter's Microhypnum
What type of plant is Microhypnum sauteri?
Moss
Species in the Microhypnum 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
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100487633: Based on data supplied by Bryonames