Kingdom:
Phylum:
Bryanae
Order:
Bryales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
dongolense
ID:
1167685

Status:
valid

Authors:
Brizi

Source:
tro

Year:
1893

Citation Micro:
Malpighia 7: 296 1893

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001167023



Common Names

  • Bryum dongolense
  • Dongola Bryum
  • Dongola's Bryum


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Description

Bryum dongolense (also called Dongola Bryum, among many other common names) is a perennial moss species with a yellow-green to yellow-brown color. It is native to Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East, and it typically grows in dry, sandy, or rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Bryum dongolense has been used as a soil stabilizer and for erosion control. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and aquariums.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bryum dongolense is small and white, with 6 petals. The seeds are round and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bryum dongolense is a small, tufted moss that can be grown in moist, shady areas. It prefers acidic soils and can be propagated by division or by spore. It is a slow-growing plant and can take several years to reach maturity.

Where to Find Bryum dongolense

Bryum dongolense can be found in Europe, North Africa, and parts of 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

Ugo Brizi (1868-1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brizi' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35136209: Based on data supplied by Bryonames