Bryum bharatiense - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
W.U. Rehman, K. Gupta & Bast
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2021
Citation Micro:
Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity. 14(3): 288. 2021
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000018719
Common Names
- Bryum bharatiense
- Bharati Bryum
- Bharati Moss
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Bryum bharatiense (also called 'Bharat Bryum Moss', among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green moss with a soft, velvety texture. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and is commonly found in moist, shady areas such as forest floors and riverbanks.
Uses & Benefits
Bryum bharatiense is used as an ornamental plant and in landscaping. It is also used as a soil stabilizer and erosion control plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bryum bharatiense has small, white flowers and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have two small, oval-shaped cotyledons.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Bryum bharatiense can be propagated by division, sowing seeds, or by spore propagation. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and is tolerant of a wide range of soils and pH levels. When growing from seed, it should be sown in a light, sandy soil and kept moist. When propagating by division, the plant should be divided in the spring or early summer. Spore propagation should be done in the fall or early winter.
Where to Find Bryum bharatiense
Bryum bharatiense can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Bryum bharatiense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bryum bharatiense?
Bryum bharatiense
What type of plant is Bryum bharatiense?
Moss
Where is Bryum bharatiense found?
North America, Europe, and Asia
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
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100520146: Based on data supplied by Bryonames