Cirriphyllum subnerve - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
subnerve
ID:
1181225
Status:
valid
Authors:
Dixon
Source:
tro
Year:
1933
Citation Micro:
Hong Kong Naturalist, Suppl. 2: 25. 2f. 19 1933
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001180563
Common Names
- Cirriphyllum subnerve
- Subnerve Moss
- Almost-nerveless Moss
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Cirriphyllum subnerve (also called Subnerve Cirriphyllum, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in South America, particularly in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay. It is a small, tufted moss with a yellow-green color, and its leaves are lanceolate and curved. It grows in moist, shady habitats, such as in forests and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Cirriphyllum subnerve is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cirriphyllum subnerve is a small, yellowish-green spike with a single terminal spikelet. The seed is a small, dark brown grain. The seedling is a small, upright plant with narrow, linear leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Cirriphyllum subnerve is a species of fern in the family Polypodiaceae. It is native to tropical Africa, Asia, and Australia. It can be propagated by spores or by division of the rhizomes. Cultivation requires a moist, shady environment with well-drained soil. It is best grown in a pot or in a sheltered area of the garden.
Where to Find Cirriphyllum subnerve
Cirriphyllum subnerve can be found in the Mediterranean region, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Cirriphyllum subnerve FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cirriphyllum subnerve?
Cirriphyllum subnerve
What is the common name of Cirriphyllum subnerve?
Subnerved Clubmoss
What type of plant is Cirriphyllum subnerve?
Fern-allies
Species in the Cirriphyllum genus
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
Hugh Neville Dixon (1861-1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dixon' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35157661: Based on data supplied by Bryonames