Status:
valid
Authors:
S. Okamura
Source:
tro
Year:
1911
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 25: 30. f. 1 1911
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001177502
Common Names
- Buxbaumia minakatae
- Minakatae Buxbaumia Moss
- Minakatae Moss
Uses & Benefits
Buxbaumia minakatae is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Buxbaumia minakatae is a small, white, star-shaped flower with six petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and have a thin stem with a few leaves.
Where to Find Buxbaumia minakatae
Buxbaumia minakatae can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including South America, Africa, and Australia.
Buxbaumia minakatae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Buxbaumia minakatae?
Buxbaumia minakatae
What is the common name of Buxbaumia minakatae?
Minakata's Buxbaumia
What is the habitat of Buxbaumia minakatae?
Buxbaumia minakatae is found in humid forests, usually near streams or rivers
Species in the Buxbaumia genus
Buxbaumia aphylla,
Buxbaumia colyerae,
Buxbaumia javanica,
Buxbaumia minakatae,
Buxbaumia novae-zelandiae,
Buxbaumia piperi,
Buxbaumia viridis,
Buxbaumia punctata,
Buxbaumia symmetrica,
Buxbaumia himalayensis,
Buxbaumia thorsborneae,
Species in the Buxbaumiaceae family
Buxbaumia aphylla,
Buxbaumia colyerae,
Buxbaumia javanica,
Buxbaumia minakatae,
Buxbaumia novae-zelandiae,
Buxbaumia piperi,
Buxbaumia viridis,
Buxbaumia punctata,
Buxbaumia symmetrica,
Buxbaumia himalayensis,
Buxbaumia thorsborneae,