Status:
valid
Authors:
(Renner) Sainsbury
Source:
tro
Year:
1951
Citation Micro:
Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 79: 2 1951
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001166399
Common Names
- Trentepohlioides Ephemeropsis
- Ephemeropsis trentepohlioides
- Trentepohlioides' Ephemeropsis
Description
Ephemeropsis trentepohlioides (also called 'Trentepohlioides Ephemeropsis', among many other common names) is a species of moss that is native to North America, Europe, and Asia. It is found in moist, shady habitats, such as along streams, in forests, and in rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Ephemeropsis trentepohlioides has been used for erosion control and as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Ephemeropsis trentepohlioides is a small, white or yellowish flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Where to Find Ephemeropsis trentepohlioides
Ephemeropsis trentepohlioides can be found in Europe and North America.
Species in the Ephemeropsis genus
Species in the Daltoniaceae family
Achrophyllum anomalum,
Achrophyllum crassirete,
Achrophyllum haesselianum,
Achrophyllum javense,
Achrophyllum magellanicum,
Achrophyllum tenuinerve,
Achrophyllum dentatum,
Achrophyllum quadrifarium,
Adelothecium bogotense,
Beeveria distichophylloides,
Benitotania elimbata,
Bryobrothera crenulata,
Bryobrothera tambuyukonensis,
Calyptrochaeta subremotifolia,
Calyptrochaeta marginata,
Calyptrochaeta apiculata,
Calyptrochaeta asplenioides,
Calyptrochaeta enervis,
Calyptrochaeta flexicollis,
Calyptrochaeta grandiretis,
Calyptrochaeta haitensis,
Calyptrochaeta japonica,
Calyptrochaeta leptoloma,
Calyptrochaeta parviretis,
Calyptrochaeta remotifolia,
Calyptrochaeta rotundifolia,
Calyptrochaeta cristata,
Calyptrochaeta brownii,
Calyptrochaeta setigera,
Calyptrochaeta albescens,
Calyptrochaeta deflexa,
Calyptrochaeta nutans,
Calyptrochaeta odontoloma,
Calyptrochaeta isophylla,
Calyptrochaeta microblasta,
Calyptrochaeta ramosa,
Calyptrochaeta boniana,
Calyptrochaeta mollis,
Calyptrochaeta otwayensis,
Calyptrochaeta lucida,
Calyptrochaeta perlimbata,
Crosbya nervosa,
Crosbya straminea,
Daltonia apiculata,
Daltonia aristifolia,
Daltonia baldwinii,
Daltonia baumgartneri,
Daltonia bilimbata,
Daltonia brevipedunculata,
Daltonia forsythii,