Anomodon thraustus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
thraustus
ID:
1192503
Status:
valid
Authors:
Müll. Hal.
Source:
tro
Year:
1898
Citation Micro:
Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., n.s., 5: 207 1898
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001191841
Common Names
- Anomodon thraustus
- Thraustus Tooth Moss
- Thraustus Tooth-moss
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Anomodon thraustus (also called A. thraustus, among many other common names) is a species of moss from the Anomodontaceae family. It is a small, yellow-green moss with a tufted habit. It is native to Europe and Asia, and is found in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Anomodon thraustus has been used as a natural dye and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, colds, and stomach aches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Anomodon thraustus is a small, yellowish-green structure with a single, four-lobed perianth. The seed is a small, black, shiny nutlet. The seedlings are small, with a single, narrow, upright leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Anomodon thraustus is a species of moss that is native to Europe, Asia, and North America. It is found in moist, shady areas such as forests, meadows, and streambanks. It can be propagated by division or by spore sowing. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate some shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Anomodon thraustus
Anomodon thraustus is found in temperate and boreal regions of the Northern Hemisphere, including North America, Europe, and Asia.
Anomodon thraustus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anomodon thraustus?
Anomodon thraustus
What is the common name of Anomodon thraustus?
Thraustus Moss
Where is Anomodon thraustus found?
Anomodon thraustus is found in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Species in the Anomodon genus
Species in the Anomodontaceae family
Anomodon dentatus, Anomodon abbreviatus, Anomodon minor, Anomodon perlinguatus, Anomodon solovjovii, Anomodon thraustus, Anomodon viticulosus, Bryonorrisia acutifolia, Curviramea mexicana, Haplohymenium flagelliforme, Haplohymenium longinerve, Haplohymenium pseudotriste, Haplohymenium sieboldii, Haplohymenium triste, Anomodontella longifolia, Anomodontopsis rugelii,
References
Karl Müller (1818-1899): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Müll.Hal.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35178501: Based on data supplied by Bryonames