Status:
valid
Authors:
(Horik.) Váňa & L. Söderstr.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa. 112(1): 11. 2013
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000008799
Common Names
- Fuscocephaloziopsis zoopsioides
- Zoopside Moss
- Fuscocephaloziopsis Moss
Description
Fuscocephaloziopsis zoopsioides (also called Zoopsioid Fuscocephaloziopsis, among many other common names) is a small moss with a creeping habit, native to Europe and North America. It prefers moist, shady habitats, such as woodland floors and riverbanks.
Uses & Benefits
Fuscocephaloziopsis zoopsioides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to create natural dyes and as a source of food for some animals.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Fuscocephaloziopsis zoopsioides flower is a small, yellowish-green, four-lobed structure with a single style. The seed is a small, black, globose capsule with a single seed inside. The seedling is a small, yellowish-green, four-lobed structure with a single style.
Cultivation and Propagation
Fuscocephaloziopsis zoopsioides can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer every few weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Fuscocephaloziopsis zoopsioides
Fuscocephaloziopsis zoopsioides can be found in wetland habitats in Europe and North America.
Fuscocephaloziopsis zoopsioides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Fuscocephaloziopsis zoopsioides?
Fuscocephaloziopsis zoopsioides
What is the common name of Fuscocephaloziopsis zoopsioides?
Zoopsioid Fuscocephaloziopsis
What type of plant is Fuscocephaloziopsis zoopsioides?
Liverwort
Species in the Fuscocephaloziopsis genus
Fuscocephaloziopsis subintegra,
Fuscocephaloziopsis affinis,
Fuscocephaloziopsis africana,
Fuscocephaloziopsis albescens,
Fuscocephaloziopsis baldwinii,
Fuscocephaloziopsis catenulata,
Fuscocephaloziopsis connivens,
Fuscocephaloziopsis crassifolia,
Fuscocephaloziopsis gollanii,
Fuscocephaloziopsis leucantha,
Fuscocephaloziopsis loitlesbergeri,
Fuscocephaloziopsis lunulifolia,
Fuscocephaloziopsis macrostachya,
Fuscocephaloziopsis monticola,
Fuscocephaloziopsis pachycaulis,
Fuscocephaloziopsis pleniceps,
Fuscocephaloziopsis pulvinata,
Fuscocephaloziopsis schusteri,
Fuscocephaloziopsis zoopsioides,
Species in the Cephaloziaceae family
Alobiella husnotii,
Alobiellopsis acroscyphus,
Alobiellopsis dominicensis,
Alobiellopsis parvifolius,
Alobiellopsis heteromorphus,
Alobiellopsis pillansii,
Cephalozia bicuspidata,
Cephalozia lacinulata,
Cephalozia macounii,
Cephalozia crossii,
Cephalozia hamatiloba,
Cephalozia ambigua,
Cephalozia darjeelingensis,
Cephalozia badia,
Cephalozia indica,
Cephalozia pandei,
Cephalozia kashyapii,
Cephalozia chilensis,
Cephalozia turgida,
Cephalozia austrigena,
Cephalozia schusteriana,
Cephalozia pachygyna,
Cephalozia mollusca,
Cephalozia neesiana,
Cephalozia nishimurae,
Cephalozia parvifolia,
Cephalozia physocaula,
Cephalozia acuminata,
Cephalozia acutiloba,
Cephalozia albula,
Cephalozia stolonacea,
Cephalozia tricuspidata,
Cephalozia trivialis,
Cephalozia tubulata,
Cephalozia veltenii,
Cephalozia conchata,
Cephalozia drucei,
Cephalozia fuegiensis,
Cephalozia kodaikanalensis,
Cephalozia lucens,
Cephalozia macgregorii,
Cephalozia maxima,
Fuscocephaloziopsis subintegra,
Fuscocephaloziopsis affinis,
Fuscocephaloziopsis africana,
Fuscocephaloziopsis albescens,
Fuscocephaloziopsis baldwinii,
Fuscocephaloziopsis catenulata,
Fuscocephaloziopsis connivens,
Fuscocephaloziopsis crassifolia,