Breutelia borbonica - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Bryanae
Order:
Bartramiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
borbonica
ID:
1195254
Status:
valid
Authors:
De Sloover
Source:
tro
Year:
1975
Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. Belg. 45: 257. f. 132–156 1975
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001194592
Common Names
- Breutelia borbonica
- Borbonica Breutelia
- Borbonica Moss
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Breutelia borbonica (also called Breutelia borbonica, among many other common names) is a small moss with a yellowish-green stem. Its leaves are lanceolate and curved. It is native to the Northern Hemisphere and is found in moist and shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Breutelia borbonica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Breutelia borbonica has small, yellow-green flowers, and its seeds are tiny and black. Its seedlings are small, with a single leaf and a short stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Breutelia borbonica is a species of moss that can be propagated by division or by spores. It prefers moist, shady areas and can be grown in a wide range of soils. It is best to keep the soil moist but not soggy. It can be propagated by division or by spores. It is best to keep the soil pH between 5.5 and 6.5.
Where to Find Breutelia borbonica
Breutelia borbonica is found in Central and South America.
Breutelia borbonica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Breutelia borbonica?
Breutelia borbonica
Where is Breutelia borbonica found?
Breutelia borbonica is found in Mexico.
What type of habitat does Breutelia borbonica prefer?
Breutelia borbonica prefers moist, shady areas.
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,
References
Jean Louis J.A. De Sloover (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'De Sloover' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35182529: Based on data supplied by Bryonames