Claopodium gracillimum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Table of Contents
- Summary
- Common names
- Description
- Uses & Benefits
- Flower, Seeds and seedlings
- Where to find
- References
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
gracillimum
ID:
1186908
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Cardot & Thér.) Nog.
Source:
tro
Year:
1964
Citation Micro:
J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 27: 33 1964
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001186246
Common Names
- Gracillimum claopodium
- Gracillimum claopodium moss
- Gracillimum claopodium plant
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Claopodium gracillimum (also called Claopodium, among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green moss with a thin, glossy, and smooth texture. It is native to Asia, Europe, and North America, and is found in a variety of habitats, including moist soil, rocks, and tree trunks.
Uses & Benefits
Claopodium gracillimum has been used as a food source and for medicinal purposes. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of fiber for weaving.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower of Claopodium gracillimum is small, white and has four petals. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are thin and long with small leaves.
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Claopodium gracillimum is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
Species in the Claopodium genus
Claopodium aciculum, Claopodium assurgens, Claopodium bolanderi, Claopodium crispifolium, Claopodium pellucinerve, Claopodium prionophyllum, Claopodium whippleanum, Claopodium rugulosifolium, Claopodium gracillimum, Claopodium leptopteris, Claopodium rostratum, Claopodium kolakowskyi, Claopodium perssonii, Claopodium prionophylloides,
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
Jules Cardot (1860-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cardot' in the authors string.
Akira Noguchi (1907-1988): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nog.' in the authors string.
Irénée Thériot (1859-1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Thér.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35168300: Based on data supplied by Bryonames