Archidium wattsii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Dicranidae
Order:
Archidiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
wattsii
ID:
1195321
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Broth.) I.G. Stone
Source:
tro
Year:
1984
Citation Micro:
J. Bryol. 13: 153 1984
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001194659
Common Names
- Archidium wattsii
- Wattsii Archidium
- Archidium Moss
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesUses & Benefits
Archidium wattsii is used as a soil stabilizer in gardens and landscaping, and is also used in erosion control and for water filtration.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Archidium wattsii has small, yellowish-green flowers that are borne in clusters. The seeds are tiny, brown and oval-shaped. Seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Archidium wattsii can be propagated by spores or by division of the plant. Cultivation is best done in a moist, shady area with plenty of organic matter in the soil. It prefers acidic soils and will not tolerate alkaline soils.
Where to Find Archidium wattsii
Archidium wattsii can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Archidium wattsii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Archidium wattsii?
Archidium wattsii
What is the common name of Archidium wattsii?
Watts' Archidium
What type of plant is Archidium wattsii?
Moss
Species in the Archidium genus
Archidium acanthophyllum, Archidium acauloides, Archidium andersonianum, Archidium dinteri, Archidium minus, Archidium muellerianum, Archidium clavatum, Archidium stellatum, Archidium alternifolium, Archidium amplexicaule, Archidium birmannicum, Archidium brevinerve, Archidium capense, Archidium cubense, Archidium donnellii, Archidium elatum, Archidium hallii, Archidium indicum, Archidium johannis-negrii, Archidium julaceum, Archidium julicaule, Archidium laterale, Archidium laxirete, Archidium microthecium, Archidium ohioense, Archidium rehmannii, Archidium rothii, Archidium subulatum, Archidium tenerrimum, Archidium minutissimum, Archidium thalliferum, Archidium wattsii, Archidium yunnanense, Archidium clarksonianum, Archidium crassicostatum, Archidium oblongifolium,
Species in the Archidiaceae family
Archidium acanthophyllum, Archidium acauloides, Archidium andersonianum, Archidium dinteri, Archidium minus, Archidium muellerianum, Archidium clavatum, Archidium stellatum, Archidium alternifolium, Archidium amplexicaule, Archidium birmannicum, Archidium brevinerve, Archidium capense, Archidium cubense, Archidium donnellii, Archidium elatum, Archidium hallii, Archidium indicum, Archidium johannis-negrii, Archidium julaceum, Archidium julicaule, Archidium laterale, Archidium laxirete, Archidium microthecium, Archidium ohioense, Archidium rehmannii, Archidium rothii, Archidium subulatum, Archidium tenerrimum, Archidium minutissimum, Archidium thalliferum, Archidium wattsii, Archidium yunnanense, Archidium clarksonianum, Archidium crassicostatum, Archidium oblongifolium,
References
Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus (1849-1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Broth.' in the authors string.
Ilma Grace Stone (1913-2001): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'I.G.Stone' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35182643: Based on data supplied by Bryonames