Bryum procerum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Schimp. ex Besch.
Source:
tro
Year:
1872
Citation Micro:
Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Cherbourg 16: 199 1872
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001176835
Common Names
- Bryum procerum
- Long-leaved Moss
- Stout-leaved Moss
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Bryum procerum (also called Tall Bryum, among many other common names) is a moss species in the family Bryaceae. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and typically grows in wet, open habitats such as meadows, bogs, and wet rocks.
Uses & Benefits
Bryum procerum has been used in traditional medicine for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Bryum procerum is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a tuft of white hairs at the tips.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Cultivation and propagation of Bryum procerum: Bryum procerum is a low-growing, mat-forming moss that spreads by both spores and vegetative growth. It prefers moist, shady areas and can be propagated by division or by sowing spores. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and is easy to grow and maintain.
Where to Find Bryum procerum
Bryum procerum is a moss species that can be found in Europe, Asia, and North America. It grows in moist, shady areas.
Bryum procerum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bryum procerum?
Bryum procerum
What is the growth habit of Bryum procerum?
It is a tufted moss with a creeping and rooting stem.
What is the distribution of Bryum procerum?
It is widely distributed 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
Wilhelm Philippe Schimper (1808-1880): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schimp.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35152019: Based on data supplied by Bryonames