Cryptopodium bartramioides - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Bryanae
Order:
Rhizogoniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bartramioides
ID:
1181879
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hook.) Brid.
Source:
tro
Year:
1827
Citation Micro:
Bryol. Univ. 2: 31 1827
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001181217
Common Names
- Cryptopodium bartramioides
- Bartramioides Moss
- Bartramioides-Moss
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Cryptopodia bartramioides (also called Bartramioides Cryptopodia, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in the Northern Hemisphere. It is a small, yellow-green moss, with a stem of up to 2 cm and a leaf of up to 1 cm. It is native to North America, Europe, and Asia, and is found in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Cryptopodium bartramioides is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headaches, and stomachaches. It is also used as a dye for fabrics and as a food preservative.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cryptopodium bartramioides is small and white, with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are thin and delicate, with small, pointed leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Cryptopodium bartramioides is a small, evergreen, perennial plant that grows in moist, shady areas. It is propagated by division or by seed. The plant can be grown in full or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division or by seed.
Where to Find Cryptopodium bartramioides
Cryptopodium bartramioides can be found in the United States, Mexico, and Central America.
Species in the Calomniaceae family
Calomnion complanatum, Calomnion denticulatum, Calomnion schistostegiellum, Calomnion melanesicum, Calomnion milleri, Calomnion ceramense, Calomnion iwatsukii, Calomnion lillianiae, Calomnion brownseyi, Cryptopodium bartramioides, Pyrrhobryum novae-caledoniae, Pyrrhobryum latifolium, Pyrrhobryum pungens, Pyrrhobryum setosum, Pyrrhobryum spiniforme, Pyrrhobryum dozyanum, Pyrrhobryum mauritianum, Pyrrhobryum medium, Pyrrhobryum paramattense,
References
William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.' in the authors string.
Samuel Elisée Bridel-Brideri (1762-1828): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brid.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35158624: Based on data supplied by Bryonames