Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hampe) Müll. Hal.
Source:
tro
Year:
1851
Citation Micro:
Syn. Musc. Frond. 2: 600 1851
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001159875
Common Names
- Stenocarpum Haircap Moss
- Stenocarpum Moss
- Dicranum Stenocarpum
Uses & Benefits
Dicranum stenocarpum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in landscaping. It is also used in erosion control and as a soil stabilizer. It is a popular choice for rock gardens and can be used in areas with poor soil conditions.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dicranum stenocarpum has small, yellow-green flowers with a single, yellow-green seed. The seedlings are small and green.
Where to Find Dicranum stenocarpum
Dicranum stenocarpum can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as forests and meadows.
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,