Imbribryum alpinum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Bryanae
Order:
Bryales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
alpinum
ID:
1213874
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Huds. ex With.) N. Pedersen
Source:
tro
Year:
2005
Citation Micro:
Bryologist 108: 449 2005
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001213212
Common Names
- Imbribryum Alpinum
- Alpinum Moss
- Alpinum's Moss
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Imbribryum alpinum (also called Alpine Imbribryum, among many other common names) is a small, moss-like plant that grows in tufts. It is native to the alpine regions of Europe, Asia, and North America. It is found in moist, shady areas, such as along streams and in forests.
Uses & Benefits
Imbribryum alpinum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Imbribryum alpinum is small and yellow. The seed is round and black. The seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Imbribryum alpinum can be propagated by division or by spores. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.
Where to Find Imbribryum alpinum
Imbribryum alpinum can be found in Madagascar.
Species in the Imbribryum genus
Imbribryum alpinum, Imbribryum muehlenbeckii, Imbribryum gemmiparum, Imbribryum microchaeton, Imbribryum mildeanum, Imbribryum miniatum, Imbribryum australe, Imbribryum baldwinii, Imbribryum bessonii, Imbribryum cheelii, Imbribryum clavatum, Imbribryum crassum, Imbribryum incacorrale, Imbribryum laevigatum, Imbribryum megalostegium, Imbribryum microerythrocarpum, Imbribryum orthotheciellae, Imbribryum paradoxum, Imbribryum torenii, Imbribryum tristaniense,
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
William Hudson (1730-1793): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Huds.' in the authors string.
William Withering (1741-1799): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'With.' in the authors string.
Niklas Pedersen (b.1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.Pedersen' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35215964: Based on data supplied by Bryonames