Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
nitens
ID:
1180728

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Brid.) Cardot

Source:
tro

Year:
1915

Citation Micro:
Hist. Phys. Madagascar, Mousses 469 1915

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001180066





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Uses & Benefits

Catagonium nitidum can be used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in landscaping.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Catagonium nitens sub. maritimum (Hook.) S.H. Lin
Catagonium nitens var. myurum (Cardot & Thér.) S.H. Lin

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: White, bell-shaped with a yellow center. Seed: Small, round and black. Seedlings: Have a single, oval-shaped, green leaf.

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Where to Find Catagonium nitens

Catagonium nitens can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

Catagonium nitens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Catagonium nitens?

Catagonium nitens

What is the common name of Catagonium nitens?

Unknown

What type of plant is Catagonium nitens?

Herb

References

Jules Cardot (1860-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cardot' 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: 35156901: Based on data supplied by Bryonames