Sainthelenia athroclada - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
athroclada
ID:
1215280
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Mitt.) Ignatov & M. Wigginton
Source:
tro
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Arctoa 17: 95 2008
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001214618
Common Names
- Sainthelenia athroclada
- Athroclada Sainthelenia
- Rough-haired Sainthelenia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Sainthelenia athroclada (also called Sainthelenia, among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green moss with a creeping growth habit. It is native to East Asia, specifically in the Ussuri region of Russia and China, and is found in moist, shady habitats such as forests, woodlands, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Sainthelenia athroclada is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a soil stabilizer. It is also used for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Sainthelenia athroclada has small yellowish green flowers with a single stamen. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Sainthelenia athroclada can be propagated by division of the plant in spring or autumn. It can be cultivated in moist, shady places in acidic soil.
Where to Find Sainthelenia athroclada
Sainthelenia athroclada can be found in wet, shady habitats in temperate regions of the world, including Europe, North America, and Asia.
Sainthelenia athroclada FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sainthelenia athroclada?
Sainthelenia athroclada
What is the common name of Sainthelenia athroclada?
Sainthelenia athroclada
Where is Sainthelenia athroclada found?
Sainthelenia athroclada is found in East Asia
Species in the Sainthelenia 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
Mikhail Stanislavovich Ignatov (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ignatov' in the authors string.
William Mitten (1819-1906): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mitt.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35218078: Based on data supplied by Bryonames