Status:
valid
Authors:
Müll. Hal.
Source:
tro
Year:
1900
Citation Micro:
Gen. Musc. Frond. 285 1900
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001159783
Common Names
- Rodriguezii Moss
- Dicranum Moss
- Rodriguezii Dicranum Moss
Uses & Benefits
Dicranum rodriguezii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used for erosion control and to improve soil fertility.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dicranum rodriguezii has small, yellowish-green flowers, with a single seed in each. The seedlings are small, with long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dicranum rodriguezii can be propagated by division or by spore sowing. It prefers moist, humus-rich soil in partial shade and can be grown in a rock garden or in a container. It is best to water the plant regularly and to fertilize it once a month during the growing season.
Where to Find Dicranum rodriguezii
Dicranum rodriguezii can be found in the temperate regions of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Species in the Dicranum genus
Dicranum septentrionale,
Dicranum bardunovii,
Dicranum acanthoneurum,
Dicranum acutifolium,
Dicranum arcuatipes,
Dicranum assamicum,
Dicranum atratum,
Dicranum bonjeanii,
Dicranum borbonicum,
Dicranum braunsiae,
Dicranum brevifolium,
Dicranum cheoi,
Dicranum condensatum,
Dicranum crispifolium,
Dicranum decumbens,
Dicranum deflexicaulon,
Dicranum dilatinerve,
Dicranum drummondii,
Dicranum eggersii,
Dicranum elongatum,
Dicranum fragilifolium,
Dicranum fragillimum,
Dicranum frigidum,
Dicranum fuscescens,
Dicranum gonoi,
Dicranum groenlandicum,
Dicranum hamulosum,
Dicranum himalayanum,
Dicranum howellii,
Dicranum japonicum,
Dicranum jashii,
Dicranum johnstonii,
Dicranum kashmirense,
Dicranum leiodontium,
Dicranum leioneuron,
Dicranum leucobryoides,
Dicranum lophoneuron,
Dicranum lorifolium,
Dicranum majus,
Dicranum muehlenbeckii,
Dicranum nipponense,
Dicranum obliquatum,
Dicranum orthophylloides,
Dicranum papillidens,
Dicranum petrophylum,
Dicranum polysetum,
Dicranum pseudoleucoloma,
Dicranum pseudorobustum,
Dicranum rectifolium,
Dicranum rhabdocarpum,
Species in the Dicranaceae family
Braunfelsia angustifolia,
Braunfelsia dicranoides,
Braunfelsia edentula,
Braunfelsia enervis,
Braunfelsia plicata,
Braunfelsia aenea,
Braunfelsia muscicola,
Brotherobryum dekockii,
Brotherobryum macgregorii,
Brotherobryum undulatifolium,
Brotherobryum sleumeri,
Chorisodontium aciphyllum,
Chorisodontium mittenii,
Chorisodontium nigricans,
Chorisodontium setaceum,
Chorisodontium speciosum,
Chorisodontium dicranellatum,
Chorisodontium magellanicum,
Chorisodontium spegazzinii,
Chorisodontium luridum,
Cryptodicranum armittii,
Dicnemon calycinum,
Dicnemon semicryptum,
Dicnemon cuspidatum,
Dicnemon pancheri,
Dicnemon planifolium,
Dicnemon spathoideum,
Dicnemon dixonianum,
Dicnemon seriatum,
Dicnemon cochlearifolium,
Dicnemon subpiliferum,
Dicnemon robbinsii,
Dicnemon novae-guineae,
Dicnemon aneitense,
Dicranoloma angustatum,
Dicranoloma arfakianum,
Dicranoloma assimile,
Dicranoloma australe,
Dicranoloma austro-scoparium,
Dicranoloma billardierei,
Dicranoloma blumii,
Dicranoloma brachysteleum,
Dicranoloma brasiliense,
Dicranoloma braunii,
Dicranoloma brevifolium,
Dicranoloma brevisetum,
Dicranoloma calycinum,
Dicranoloma capillare,
Dicranoloma capillifolioides,
Dicranoloma confusum,