Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Genus:
Species:
aomoriensis
ID:
1170457

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Paris) Kanda

Source:
tro

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
J. Sci. Hiroshima Univ., Ser. B, Div. 2, Bot. 16: 74 1976

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001169795



Common Names

  • Sasaokaea aomoriensis
  • Aomoriensis Sasaokaea
  • Sasaokaea


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Description

Sasaokaea aomoriensis (also called Aomori Broom Moss, among many other common names) is a moss species found in North America and Europe. It is found in moist habitats, such as wet rocks, soil, and tree bark. It has a yellow-green color and its leaves are lanceolate and curved. It has a short stem and its leaves are arranged in a spiral pattern.

Uses & Benefits

Sasaokaea aomoriensis is used in horticulture as an ornamental plant and for soil erosion control. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, cough, and cold.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sasaokaea aomoriensis has small, yellowish-green flowers with two stamens. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings have two small, pointed leaves.

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Where to Find Sasaokaea aomoriensis

Sasaokaea aomoriensis is found in Japan.

Species in the Sasaokaea 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

Jean Édouard Gabriel Narcisse Paris (1827-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Paris' in the authors string.
Hiroshi Kanda (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kanda' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35141072: Based on data supplied by Bryonames