Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
acicladium
ID:
1167399

Status:
valid

Authors:
Besch.

Source:
tro

Year:
1880

Citation Micro:
Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 6, 10: 296 1880

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001166737



Common Names

  • Eurhynchium acicladium
  • Acicladium Eurhynchium
  • Acicladium Moss


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Uses & Benefits

Eurhynchium acicladium 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

The flower of Eurhynchium acicladium is a small, white or yellowish-white flower with a single petal. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, with a single, round leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eurhynchium acicladium 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 Eurhynchium acicladium

Eurhynchium acicladium can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Spain, Italy, and Greece.

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

Émile Bescherelle (1828-1903): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Besch.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35135687: Based on data supplied by Bryonames