Kingdom:
Phylum:
Bryanae
Order:
Bartramiales
Species:
longicolle
ID:
1182643

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hampe) Loeske

Source:
tro

Year:
1910

Citation Micro:
Stud. Morph. Syst. Laubm. 127 1910

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001181981



Common Names

  • Fleischerobryum longicolle
  • Longicolle Fleischerobryum
  • Longicolle Moss


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Description

Fleischerobryum longicolle (also called Long-Stalked Fleischerobryum, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Hypnaceae. It is a small, yellow-green moss with a prostrate habit and long stalks. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas and Africa, and it grows in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Fleischerobryum longicolle is used as an ornamental plant in aquariums and terrariums. It can also be used to provide shade and shelter to fish and other aquatic life.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Fleischerobryum longicolle has small, yellow-green flowers, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Fleischerobryum longicolle is a small, evergreen, perennial, moss. It can be propagated from spores or by division. Spores should be collected in spring or summer and planted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. The soil should be kept moist until the spores have germinated. Division can be done in spring or summer. The plant should be carefully divided into two or more sections and replanted in a moist, well-draining soil mix.

Where to Find Fleischerobryum longicolle

Fleischerobryum longicolle is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia.

Species in the Fleischerobryum genus

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

Georg Ernst Ludwig Hampe (1795-1880): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hampe' in the authors string.
Leopold Loeske (1865-1935): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Loeske' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35159742: Based on data supplied by Bryonames