Plagiopus oederianus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
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Kingdom:
Phylum:
Bryanae
Order:
Bartramiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
oederianus
ID:
1186758
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Sw.) H.A. Crum & L.E. Anderson
Source:
tro
Year:
1981
Citation Micro:
Mosses E. N. Amer. 1: 636 1981
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001186096
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Plagiopus oederianus (also called Plagiopus oederianus, among many other common names) is a moss species found in the mountain regions of Central and Eastern Europe. It has a small, compact, and cushion-like form with a yellow-green color. It is found in moist, shady habitats, such as in forests, on rocks, and on the ground.
Uses & Benefits
Plagiopus oederianus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and flower beds. It is also used as a ground cover in landscaping and as a soil stabilizer in erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Plagiopus oederianus has small, white flowers that grow in clusters at the top of the plant. The seeds are small and oval-shaped, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Plagiopus oederianus is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including Central and South America, Africa, and Asia.
Plagiopus oederianus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Plagiopus oederianus?
Plagiopus oederianus
What is the common name of Plagiopus oederianus?
Oeder's Plagiopus
Where does Plagiopus oederianus grow?
It grows in moist, shady places in the northern hemisphere
Species in the Plagiopus 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
Olof Swartz (1760-1817): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sw.' in the authors string.
Howard Alvin Crum (1922-2002): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.A.Crum' in the authors string.
Lewis Edward Anderson (1912-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.E.Anderson' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35167957: Based on data supplied by Bryonames