Kingdom:
Phylum:
Bryanae
Order:
Bryales
Family:
Species:
appressum
ID:
1535820

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Renauld & Cardot) J.R. Spence

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2020

Citation Micro:
Bryophyte Diversity and Evolution. 42(1): 61. 2020

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000018891



Common Names

  • Rosulabryum appressum
  • Appressed Rosulabryum Moss
  • Flat Rosulabryum Moss


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Description

Rosulabryum appressum (also called Appressed Rosulabryum, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Pottiaceae. It is native to South America, where it can be found in a variety of habitats, including moist forests, grasslands, and rocky cliffs.

Uses & Benefits

Rosulabryum appressum is used in traditional medicine for the treatment of fever, headache, and other ailments. It is also used as a natural dye for fabrics.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Rosulabryum appressum has small white flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have two long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rosulabryum appressum is propagated by spores or division. It prefers moist, shady conditions and can be grown in a range of soils. It is best grown in a humus-rich, acidic soil.

Where to Find Rosulabryum appressum

Rosulabryum appressum can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Rosulabryum appressum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rosulabryum appressum?

Rosulabryum appressum

What is the common name of Rosulabryum appressum?

Appressed Rosulabryum

What is the habitat of Rosulabryum appressum?

It is found in moist to wet forests, along streams, and in bogs.

Species in the Rosulabryum genus

Rosulabryum albolimbatum, Rosulabryum billarderi, Rosulabryum campylothecium, Rosulabryum capillare, Rosulabryum leptothrix, Rosulabryum microrhodon, Rosulabryum subfasciculatum, Rosulabryum subtomentosum, Rosulabryum torquescens, Rosulabryum wightii, Rosulabryum epiphyticum, Rosulabryum queenslandicum, Rosulabryum lamingtonicum, Rosulabryum andicola, Rosulabryum canariense, Rosulabryum densifolium, Rosulabryum donianum, Rosulabryum elegans, Rosulabryum goudotii, Rosulabryum huillense, Rosulabryum keniae, Rosulabryum leptoneurum, Rosulabryum macrophyllum, Rosulabryum perlimbatum, Rosulabryum pseudocapillare, Rosulabryum pyncophyllum, Rosulabryum viridescens, Rosulabryum montevidense, Rosulabryum flaccidum, Rosulabryum moravicum, Rosulabryum bornholmense, Rosulabryum andersonii, Rosulabryum erythroloma, Rosulabryum gemmascens, Rosulabryum rubens, Rosulabryum albomarginatum, Rosulabryum appressum, Rosulabryum atenense, Rosulabryum aubertii, Rosulabryum coloratum, Rosulabryum duplicatum, Rosulabryum erythrocaulon, Rosulabryum isleanum, Rosulabryum longidens, Rosulabryum mattogrossense, Rosulabryum pseudomarginatum, Rosulabryum puconense, Rosulabryum spininervium, Rosulabryum truncorum,

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

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100511141: Based on data supplied by Bryonames