Claopodium prionophylloides - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
prionophylloides
ID:
1536860
Status:
valid
Authors:
Broth. ex Ihsiba
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
1932
Citation Micro:
Classification of Mosses of Japan: 73. 1932
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000019464
Common Names
- Claopodium prionophylloides
- Prionophyllous Claopodium Moss
- Prionophyllous Claopodium
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesUses & Benefits
Claopodium prionophylloides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a soil stabilizer in areas with high erosion.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Claopodium prionophylloides has small yellow-green flowers, with a single seed in each capsule and small seedlings.
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Claopodium prionophylloides is a small, tufted moss that grows in moist, shady areas. It is propagated by division or by spore sowing. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Claopodium prionophylloides
Claopodium prionophylloides is found in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Claopodium prionophylloides FAQ
What is the common name of Claopodium prionophylloides?
Prion-Leaf Claopodium
What type of habitat does Claopodium prionophylloides prefer?
It prefers moist, shady habitats, such as forests and woodlands.
What is the geographic range of Claopodium prionophylloides?
It is found in North America, particularly in the eastern United States and Canada.
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
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100487363: Based on data supplied by Bryonames