Kingdom:
Phylum:
Bryanae
Order:
Bryales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
terskeiense
ID:
1177968

Status:
valid

Authors:
Paris

Source:
tro

Year:
1904

Citation Micro:
Index Bryol. (ed. 2) 2(1): 264 1904

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001177306



Common Names

  • Bryum terskeiense
  • Terskeiense Moss
  • Terskeiense Bryum


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Description

Bryum terskeiense (also called Terskei Bryum, among many other common names) is a species of moss belonging to the family Bryaceae. It is a small, tufted moss with a yellow-green to green color. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America and is found in moist, shady places such as woods, meadows, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Bryum terskeiense is used as a soil stabilizer and can be used to prevent soil erosion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bryum terskeiense is a small, white, star-shaped flower with four petals. The seed is a small, dark-brown, oblong-shaped capsule. The seedlings are small, white, and have a star-shaped leaf arrangement.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bryum terskeiense can be propagated by division or by sowing spores. It prefers moist, shady areas and can be grown in a variety of soils. It is best grown in a well-drained, humus-rich soil and should be kept moist. It is also tolerant of drought and can be grown in full sun or partial shade.

Where to Find Bryum terskeiense

Bryum terskeiense can be found in the United States and Canada.

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

Jean Édouard Gabriel Narcisse Paris (1827-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Paris' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35152799: Based on data supplied by Bryonames