Status:
valid
Authors:
Müll. Hal.
Source:
tro
Year:
1898
Citation Micro:
Hedwigia 37: 88 1898
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001176499
Common Names
- Bryum minutissimum
- Minutissimum Bog Moss
- Minutissimum Haircap Moss
Uses & Benefits
Bryum minutissimum has been used as a soil conditioner and as a mulch in gardens and landscaping. It can also be used as a decorative element in aquariums and terrariums.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bryum minutissimum has small, white flowers, with the seeds being small, round and brown. The seedlings are small, with a single seed leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bryum minutissimum is a small, tufted moss that can be propagated by division, spore sowing, or by cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in partial shade and can be grown in containers or in the garden. It is tolerant of a wide range of temperatures and can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 4-9.
Where to Find Bryum minutissimum
Bryum minutissimum can be found in Europe, North America, and Asia.
Bryum minutissimum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bryum minutissimum?
Bryum minutissimum
What type of plant is Bryum minutissimum?
A moss
What is the habitat of Bryum minutissimum?
It is found in moist, shady areas
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,