Kingdom:
Phylum:
Bryanae
Order:
Bryales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
austroturbinatum
ID:
1156820

Status:
valid

Authors:
Müll. Hal.

Source:
tro

Year:
1882

Citation Micro:
Linnaea 43: 368 1882

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001156158



Common Names

  • Austroturbinatum Bryum Moss
  • Austroturbinatum Haircap Moss
  • Austroturbinatum Moss


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Description

Bryum austroturbinatum (also called Southern-turbinate Bryum, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Bryaceae. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America. It typically grows in moist, shady areas, such as woodlands, forests, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Bryum austroturbinatum is used in the horticultural industry as an ornamental plant. It is also used in the creation of green roofs and walls, as it is able to tolerate dry conditions and is low-maintenance. It is also used to help reduce erosion and improve water retention.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bryum austroturbinatum has small, yellow-green flowers, with seeds that are small, brown and round. The seedlings are small, light green and have a tuft of white hairs at the tip.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bryum austroturbinatum is a species of moss that is found in North America, Europe, and Asia. It is a small, tufted moss that grows in moist, shady environments. It is propagated by spores, which are spread by wind or water. It can also be propagated by division of the tufts. Cultivation of Bryum austroturbinatum requires moist, shady conditions and a soil that is rich in organic matter. The moss should be kept moist, but not wet. It prefers acidic soils, and can tolerate some shade.

Where to Find Bryum austroturbinatum

Bryum austroturbinatum is found in Australia, New Zealand, and South America.

Species in the Bryum genus

Bryum microimbricatum, Bryum richardsii, Bryum acuminatissimum, Bryum afrocalophyllum, Bryum alandense, Bryum albopulvinatum, Bryum albulum, Bryum altaicum, Bryum amblyacis, Bryum amentirameum, Bryum anomodon, Bryum apalodictyoides, Bryum arachnoideum, Bryum argenteum, Bryum argentisetum, Bryum atrovirens, Bryum auratum, Bryum austroturbinatum, Bryum baeuerlenii, Bryum billetii, Bryum blindii, Bryum botterii, Bryum bourgeanum, Bryum brachycladulum, Bryum brasiliense, Bryum brevicoma, Bryum bulbiferum, Bryum bulbigerum, Bryum bulbillicaule, Bryum bullosum, Bryum campoanum, Bryum campylopodioides, Bryum capillatum, Bryum capituliforme, Bryum carbonicola, Bryum challaense, Bryum chryseum, Bryum cognatum, Bryum colombi, Bryum coloradense, Bryum conoideo-operculatum, Bryum crassimucronatum, Bryum cristatum, Bryum crozetense, Bryum deciduum, Bryum defractum, Bryum delitescens, Bryum depressum, Bryum diaphanum, Bryum dimorphum,

Species in the Bryaceae family

Acidodontium exaltatum, Acidodontium heteroneuron, Acidodontium lonchotrachylon, Acidodontium longifolium, Acidodontium megalocarpum, Acidodontium pallidum, Acidodontium ramicola, Acidodontium rhamphostegium, Acidodontium seminerve, Acidodontium sprucei, Acidodontium subrotundum, Acidodontium trachyticola, Acidodontium integrifolium, Acidodontium lanceolatifolium, Anomobryum angustirete, Anomobryum brachymenioides, Anomobryum brachymeniopsis, Anomobryum bulbiferum, Anomobryum clavicaule, Anomobryum compressulum, Anomobryum conicum, Anomobryum cygnicollum, Anomobryum filinerve, Anomobryum humillimum, Anomobryum julaceum, Anomobryum laceratum, Anomobryum lusitanicum, Anomobryum nitidum, Anomobryum obtusatissimum, Anomobryum orbiculatum, Anomobryum pellucidum, Anomobryum perimbricatum, Anomobryum polymorphum, Anomobryum prostratum, Anomobryum pycnobaseum, Anomobryum robustum, Anomobryum schmidii, Anomobryum semiovatum, Anomobryum semireticulatum, Anomobryum soquense, Anomobryum subnitidum, Anomobryum werthii, Anomobryum yasudae, Anomobryum parvifolium, Anomobryum worthleyi, Anomobryum albo-imbricatum, Anomobryum hyalinum, Anomobryum ochianum, Anomobryum ochii, Anomobryum sharpii,

References

Karl Müller (1818-1899): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Müll.Hal.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35116532: Based on data supplied by Bryonames