Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
sublaetum
ID:
1156114

Status:
valid

Authors:
Broth.

Source:
tro

Year:
1910

Citation Micro:
Wiss. Erg. Deut. Zentr.-Afr. Exped., Bot. 2: 171. 15 f. 44 1910

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001155452



Common Names

  • Brachythecium sublaetum
  • Sublaetum Feather Moss
  • Sublaetum Brachythecium Moss


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Description

Brachythecium sublaetum (also called Sublaetum moss, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Brachytheciaceae. It is found in North America, Europe, and Asia. It grows in moist habitats, such as wet rocks, wet soil, and moist meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Brachythecium sublaetum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in shady areas. It is also used in landscaping and as a soil stabilizer. It is known for its ability to tolerate low light and drought conditions, making it an ideal choice for areas with limited sunlight.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Brachythecium sublaetum has small, yellowish-green flowers. Seed: The seeds are small, brown and round. Seedlings: The seedlings are small and have a thin, light green stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Brachythecium sublaetum can be propagated by division of the plant or by spore sowing. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soils in partial shade. It can tolerate full sun, but may become spindly and weak.

Where to Find Brachythecium sublaetum

Brachythecium sublaetum can be found in moist, shady areas of North America, Europe, and Asia.

Species in the Brachythecium genus

Brachythecium tortipilum, Brachythecium dahuricum, Brachythecium irinae, Brachythecium jacuticum, Brachythecium chakratense, Brachythecium garhwalense, Brachythecium acuminatum, Brachythecium afroglareosum, Brachythecium albicans, Brachythecium asperrimum, Brachythecium auriculatum, Brachythecium austroglareosum, Brachythecium austrosalebrosum, Brachythecium bellii, Brachythecium bodinieri, Brachythecium borgenii, Brachythecium brachycarpum, Brachythecium brachycladum, Brachythecium buchananii, Brachythecium calliergonoides, Brachythecium campestre, Brachythecium camptothecioides, Brachythecium campylothallum, Brachythecium caucasicum, Brachythecium cavifolium, Brachythecium chauvetii, Brachythecium chocayae, Brachythecium cirrosum, Brachythecium complanatum, Brachythecium comtifolium, Brachythecium conostomum, Brachythecium coreanum, Brachythecium curvatulum, Brachythecium decurrens, Brachythecium decurvans, Brachythecium dicranoides, Brachythecium duemmeri, Brachythecium ehrenbergii, Brachythecium emodi-glaucum, Brachythecium erythrorrhizon, Brachythecium formosanum, Brachythecium frigidum, Brachythecium funckii, Brachythecium garovaglioides, Brachythecium geheebii, Brachythecium glabratum, Brachythecium glareosum, Brachythecium gloriosum, Brachythecium harpidioides, Brachythecium hastile,

Species in the Brachytheciaceae family

Aerobryum speciosum, Aerobryum brevicuspis, Aerolindigia capillacea, Brachytheciastrum delicatulum, Brachytheciastrum collinum, Brachytheciastrum dieckei, Brachytheciastrum falcatulum, Brachytheciastrum kashmirense, Brachytheciastrum leibergii, Brachytheciastrum microcollinum, Brachytheciastrum paradoxum, Brachytheciastrum trachypodium, Brachytheciastrum velutinum, Brachytheciastrum fendleri, Brachytheciastrum olympicum, Brachytheciastrum leiopodium, Brachytheciastrum salicinum, Brachytheciastrum umbilicatum, Brachytheciella stolonifera, Brachythecium tortipilum, Brachythecium dahuricum, Brachythecium irinae, Brachythecium jacuticum, Brachythecium chakratense, Brachythecium garhwalense, Brachythecium acuminatum, Brachythecium afroglareosum, Brachythecium albicans, Brachythecium asperrimum, Brachythecium auriculatum, Brachythecium austroglareosum, Brachythecium austrosalebrosum, Brachythecium bellii, Brachythecium bodinieri, Brachythecium borgenii, Brachythecium brachycarpum, Brachythecium brachycladum, Brachythecium buchananii, Brachythecium calliergonoides, Brachythecium campestre, Brachythecium camptothecioides, Brachythecium campylothallum, Brachythecium caucasicum, Brachythecium cavifolium, Brachythecium chauvetii, Brachythecium chocayae, Brachythecium cirrosum, Brachythecium complanatum, Brachythecium comtifolium, Brachythecium conostomum,

References

Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus (1849-1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Broth.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35115133: Based on data supplied by Bryonames