Kingdom:
Phylum:
Bryanae
Order:
Bryales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
thomeanum
ID:
1183602

Status:
valid

Authors:
P. de la Varde

Source:
tro

Year:
1959

Citation Micro:
Bull. Inst. Fondam. Afrique Noire, Sér. A, Sci. Nat. 4: 1207 1959

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001182940



Common Names

  • Bryum thomeanum
  • Thome's Bryum
  • Thome's Bry


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Description

Bryum thomeanum (also called Thome's Bryum, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Amblystegiaceae. It is a small, yellow-green moss with a short, thick stem and a single, erect, branched stem. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and is found in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Bryum thomeanum is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as it is a low-maintenance plant that is easy to care for. It can also be used as a ground cover to help prevent soil erosion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bryum thomeanum has small, white flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small and light green in color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bryum thomeanum is a tropical plant that is best grown in moist, well-drained soil in a sunny location. Propagation is best done by division or cuttings.

Where to Find Bryum thomeanum

Bryum thomeanum can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world.

Bryum thomeanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bryum thomeanum?

Bryum thomeanum

What is the common name of Bryum thomeanum?

Thome's moss

What type of plant is Bryum thomeanum?

Moss

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

Robert André Léopold Potier de la Varde (1878-1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.de la Varde' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35161725: Based on data supplied by Bryonames