Bryum bulbigerum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
M. Fleisch.
Source:
tro
Year:
1904
Citation Micro:
Musci Buitenzorg 2: 537 1904
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001156291
Common Names
- Bryum Bulbigerum
- Bulb-bearing Bryum
- Bulb-bearing Moss
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Bryum bulbigerum (also called Starry-eyed Moss, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in North America, Europe, and Asia. It is a small, tufted moss with a yellow-green to green color. It grows in moist, shady habitats, such as in forests, grasslands, and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Bryum bulbigerum can be used as an ornamental plant in gardens, terrariums, and aquariums. It is also a great choice for erosion control and can help to reduce water runoff.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bryum bulbigerum 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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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Bryum bulbigerum is a species of moss that is native to the Northern Hemisphere. It is found in moist, shady habitats, often in woodlands. It can be propagated by spore or by division of the plant. Cultivation is best done in a moist, shady environment, with a soil that is rich in organic matter.
Where to Find Bryum bulbigerum
Bryum bulbigerum can be found in moist, shady habitats in Europe, Asia, and North 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
Max Fleischer (1861-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Fleisch.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35116767: Based on data supplied by Bryonames