Kingdom:
Phylum:
Dicranidae
Order:
Dicranales
Genus:
Species:
pachyphyllus
ID:
1179603

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dixon

Source:
tro

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 50: 79. 1 f. 10 1935

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001178941



Common Names

  • Fissidens pachyphyllus
  • Pachyphyllus Moss
  • Pachyphyllus Moss


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Uses & Benefits

Fissidens pachyphyllus is an attractive aquarium plant that is used to provide shade and shelter for fish. It can also be used as a decorative plant in gardens and as a food source for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Fissidens pachyphyllus has small, yellowish-green flowers that are arranged in clusters on short stems. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small, with a single leaf.

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Where to Find Fissidens pachyphyllus

Fissidens pachyphyllus can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia.

Fissidens pachyphyllus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Fissidens pachyphyllus?

Fissidens pachyphyllus

What is the common name of Fissidens pachyphyllus?

Thick-leaved Fissidens

What type of habitat does Fissidens pachyphyllus prefer?

Fissidens pachyphyllus prefers moist, shady habitats such as moist woods and streambanks.

Species in the Fissidens genus

Fissidens minutifrons, Fissidens chiricahuensis, Fissidens brindae, Fissidens pseudautoicus, Fissidens streimannii, Fissidens pseudojavanicus, Fissidens macaoensis, Fissidens pseudoplurisetus, Fissidens bryoides, Fissidens capriviensis, Fissidens pseudohollianus, Fissidens sublineaefolius, Fissidens aphelotaxifolius, Fissidens arnigadhensis, Fissidens asselii, Fissidens azoricus, Fissidens diaphanodontus, Fissidens duttonii, Fissidens hirsutus, Fissidens hoei, Fissidens inclusus, Fissidens jeffreyi, Fissidens jonesii, Fissidens lachmannii, Fissidens nigerianus, Fissidens nothotaxifolius, Fissidens ornaticostatus, Fissidens pocsii, Fissidens pokhrensis, Fissidens pseudoplumosus, Fissidens seychellensis, Fissidens splendens, Fissidens subscleromitrius, Fissidens subundatus, Fissidens vanzantenii, Fissidens cuynetii, Fissidens nigro-viridis, Fissidens nobilis, Fissidens nobreganus, Fissidens obliquifolius, Fissidens obscurus, Fissidens obtusifolius, Fissidens obtuso-apiculatus, Fissidens ocellatus, Fissidens odontoloma, Fissidens oediloma, Fissidens ornatus, Fissidens osmundoides, Fissidens ovatifolius, Fissidens ovatus,

Species in the Fissidentaceae family

Conomitrium dussianum, Fissidens minutifrons, Fissidens chiricahuensis, Fissidens brindae, Fissidens pseudautoicus, Fissidens streimannii, Fissidens pseudojavanicus, Fissidens macaoensis, Fissidens pseudoplurisetus, Fissidens bryoides, Fissidens capriviensis, Fissidens pseudohollianus, Fissidens sublineaefolius, Fissidens aphelotaxifolius, Fissidens arnigadhensis, Fissidens asselii, Fissidens azoricus, Fissidens diaphanodontus, Fissidens duttonii, Fissidens hirsutus, Fissidens hoei, Fissidens inclusus, Fissidens jeffreyi, Fissidens jonesii, Fissidens lachmannii, Fissidens nigerianus, Fissidens nothotaxifolius, Fissidens ornaticostatus, Fissidens pocsii, Fissidens pokhrensis, Fissidens pseudoplumosus, Fissidens seychellensis, Fissidens splendens, Fissidens subscleromitrius, Fissidens subundatus, Fissidens vanzantenii, Fissidens cuynetii, Fissidens nigro-viridis, Fissidens nobilis, Fissidens nobreganus, Fissidens obliquifolius, Fissidens obscurus, Fissidens obtusifolius, Fissidens obtuso-apiculatus, Fissidens ocellatus, Fissidens odontoloma, Fissidens oediloma, Fissidens ornatus, Fissidens osmundoides, Fissidens ovatifolius,

References

Hugh Neville Dixon (1861-1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dixon' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35155240: Based on data supplied by Bryonames