Status:
valid
Authors:
Herzog
Source:
tro
Year:
1952
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 55: 25 1952
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001166734
Common Names
- Eurhynchiella tenuinervis
- Tenuinervis Eurhynchiella
- Tenuinervis Moss
Uses & Benefits
Eurhynchiella tenuinervis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Eurhynchiella tenuinervis has small white flowers with yellow anthers. Its seeds are small, dark brown and have a wrinkled surface. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Eurhynchiella tenuinervis can be propagated by spores or division of the clumps. It prefers moist, shady habitats and can be cultivated in a moist, shady garden. It is best grown in a moist, humus-rich soil in partial shade. It can also be grown in containers with a well-draining soil mix. It can be propagated by division of the clumps in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Eurhynchiella tenuinervis
Eurhynchiella tenuinervis can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Spain, Italy, and Greece.
Species in the Eurhynchiella 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,