Status:
valid
Authors:
(Müll. Hal.) Watts & Whitel.
Source:
tro
Year:
1906
Citation Micro:
Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 30(Suppl.): 159 1906
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001155622
Common Names
- Breutelia baeuerlenii
- Baeuerlen's Breutelia
- Baeuerlen's Broom Moss
Uses & Benefits
Breutelia baeuerlenii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control and as a groundcover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Breutelia baeuerlenii has small, yellow-green flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cultivation and propagation of Breutelia baeuerlenii is best done in a moist, well-drained soil in a partially shaded area. Propagation is usually done by division or cuttings. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained soil. Division can be done in the spring or fall and the divisions should be planted in a moist, well-drained soil.
Where to Find Breutelia baeuerlenii
Breutelia baeuerlenii can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa.
Species in the Breutelia genus
Breutelia griffinii,
Breutelia aciphylla,
Breutelia affinis,
Breutelia angustiretis,
Breutelia arundinifolia,
Breutelia aureola,
Breutelia auriculata,
Breutelia austro-arcuata,
Breutelia azorica,
Breutelia baeuerlenii,
Breutelia brachyphylla,
Breutelia brevifolia,
Breutelia breviseta,
Breutelia brittoniae,
Breutelia chrysea,
Breutelia chrysocoma,
Breutelia crassicaulis,
Breutelia dicranacea,
Breutelia diffracta,
Breutelia dominicensis,
Breutelia dumosa,
Breutelia eggersiana,
Breutelia elongata,
Breutelia eugeniae,
Breutelia gnaphalea,
Breutelia gracillima,
Breutelia grandis,
Breutelia harpophylla,
Breutelia hasskarliana,
Breutelia humbertii,
Breutelia inclinata,
Breutelia integrifolia,
Breutelia jamaicensis,
Breutelia karsteniana,
Breutelia kilimandscharica,
Breutelia kinabaluensis,
Breutelia leptodontoides,
Breutelia lonchopelma,
Breutelia longicapsularis,
Breutelia luteola,
Breutelia macrocarpa,
Breutelia madagassa,
Breutelia microdonta,
Breutelia minuta,
Breutelia mohriana,
Breutelia muhavurensis,
Breutelia nigrescens,
Breutelia pendula,
Breutelia perrieri,
Breutelia picardae,
Species in the Bartramiaceae family
Anacolia menziesii,
Anacolia scioana,
Anacolia webbii,
Anacolia breutelii,
Bartramia alaris,
Bartramia angustifolia,
Bartramia angustissima,
Bartramia aprica,
Bartramia aristaria,
Bartramia aurescens,
Bartramia brachypus,
Bartramia brevifolia,
Bartramia breviseta,
Bartramia capensis,
Bartramia compacta,
Bartramia conica,
Bartramia costa-ricensis,
Bartramia crassinervia,
Bartramia deciduaefolia,
Bartramia delagoae,
Bartramia didymocarpa,
Bartramia gigantea,
Bartramia halleriana,
Bartramia hampeana,
Bartramia humilis,
Bartramia inconspicua,
Bartramia ithyphylla,
Bartramia ithyphylloides,
Bartramia laevisphaera,
Bartramia longifolia,
Bartramia macounii,
Bartramia maderensis,
Bartramia madurensis,
Bartramia marionensis,
Bartramia mathewsii,
Bartramia microstoma,
Bartramia mossmaniana,
Bartramia nanosubulata,
Bartramia papulans,
Bartramia penicillatula,
Bartramia perpumila,
Bartramia pilicuspis,
Bartramia polytrichoides,
Bartramia pomiformis,
Bartramia potosica,
Bartramia pseudocryptopodium,
Bartramia rietmanniana,
Bartramia robusta,
Bartramia stricta,
Bartramia strictifolia,