Kingdom:
Phylum:
Dicranidae
Order:
Dicranales
Species:
erosum
ID:
1178519

Status:
valid

Authors:
Müll. Hal.

Source:
tro

Year:
1848

Citation Micro:
Linnaea 21: 182 1848

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001177857



Common Names

  • Calymperes erosum
  • Erosum Fern Moss
  • Erosum Fernmoss


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Description

Calymperes erosum (also called Eroded Calymperes, among many other common names) is a species of moss-like fern native to tropical regions of the Americas, from Mexico to Colombia. It is typically found in moist, shady habitats, such as in forests and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Calymperes erosum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and can also be used to create a naturalistic look in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Calymperes erosum is small and yellow in color. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are thin and delicate with small, light green leaves.

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Where to Find Calymperes erosum

Calymperes erosum can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas.

Calymperes erosum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Calymperes erosum?

Calymperes erosum

What is the common name of Calymperes erosum?

Eroded fern moss

What type of environment does Calymperes erosum prefer?

Moist, shady areas

Species in the Calymperes genus

Calymperes robinsonii, Calymperes rubiginosum, Calymperes aeruginosum, Calymperes afzelii, Calymperes beccarii, Calymperes boulayi, Calymperes couguiense, Calymperes crassinerve, Calymperes erosum, Calymperes fasciculatum, Calymperes graeffeanum, Calymperes guildingii, Calymperes guineense, Calymperes hispidum, Calymperes levyanum, Calymperes linearifolium, Calymperes lonchophyllum, Calymperes loucoubense, Calymperes mangalorense, Calymperes moluccense, Calymperes motleyi, Calymperes nanum, Calymperes nicaraguense, Calymperes othmeri, Calymperes palisotii, Calymperes pallidum, Calymperes pintasii, Calymperes platyloma, Calymperes porrectum, Calymperes pungens, Calymperes schmidtii, Calymperes serratum, Calymperes smithii, Calymperes strictifolium, Calymperes subintegrum, Calymperes subserratum, Calymperes tahitense, Calymperes tenerum, Calymperes thomeanum, Calymperes venezuelanum, Calymperes bartramii, Calymperes noakhalense, Calymperes mitrafugax, Calymperes boninense, Calymperes norkettii, Calymperes woodii, Calymperes serratioides,

Species in the Calymperaceae family

Arthrocormus schimperi, Calymperes robinsonii, Calymperes rubiginosum, Calymperes aeruginosum, Calymperes afzelii, Calymperes beccarii, Calymperes boulayi, Calymperes couguiense, Calymperes crassinerve, Calymperes erosum, Calymperes fasciculatum, Calymperes graeffeanum, Calymperes guildingii, Calymperes guineense, Calymperes hispidum, Calymperes levyanum, Calymperes linearifolium, Calymperes lonchophyllum, Calymperes loucoubense, Calymperes mangalorense, Calymperes moluccense, Calymperes motleyi, Calymperes nanum, Calymperes nicaraguense, Calymperes othmeri, Calymperes palisotii, Calymperes pallidum, Calymperes pintasii, Calymperes platyloma, Calymperes porrectum, Calymperes pungens, Calymperes schmidtii, Calymperes serratum, Calymperes smithii, Calymperes strictifolium, Calymperes subintegrum, Calymperes subserratum, Calymperes tahitense, Calymperes tenerum, Calymperes thomeanum, Calymperes venezuelanum, Calymperes bartramii, Calymperes noakhalense, Calymperes mitrafugax, Calymperes boninense, Calymperes norkettii, Calymperes woodii, Calymperes serratioides, Exodictyon dentatum, Exodictyon incrassatum,

References

Karl Müller (1818-1899): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Müll.Hal.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35153675: Based on data supplied by Bryonames