Kingdom:
Phylum:
Bryanae
Order:
Bryales
Family:
Species:
tehamense
ID:
1213955

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Showers) J.R. Spence

Source:
tro

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 87: 26 2005

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001213293



Common Names

  • Tehama Haplodontium
  • Haplodontium Tehama
  • Haplodontium tehamense


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Description

Haplodontium tehamense (also called Tehama Haplodontium, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Haplodontiaceae. It is found in North America, and typically grows in wet, shady places such as bogs, wet rocks, and wet meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Haplodontium tehamense is used as an ornamental plant and is also used for erosion control and to improve soil fertility.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Pale yellowish green, with a yellowish green perianth. Seed: Brown, with a smooth surface. Seedlings: Pale yellowish green, with a yellowish green perianth.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Haplodontium tehamense can be propagated by division. The plant should be carefully divided into small sections, each with its own root system. The divisions should be planted in moist, nutrient-rich soil and kept in a warm, humid environment. The plants should be kept in a bright, well-ventilated location and watered regularly.

Where to Find Haplodontium tehamense

Haplodontium tehamense can be found in wet, shady areas of Europe and North America.

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

David W. Showers: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Showers' in the authors string.
John R. Spence (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.R.Spence' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35216101: Based on data supplied by Bryonames