Kingdom:
Phylum:
Dicranidae
Order:
Dicranales
Genus:
Species:
ranuii
ID:
1186921

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gangulee

Source:
tro

Year:
1964

Citation Micro:
Nova Hedwigia 8: 141. pl. 2 1964

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001186259



Common Names

  • Ranu's fissidens
  • Ranu's fissidens moss
  • Ranu's fissidens plant


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Description

Fissidens ranuii (also called Fissidens, among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green moss with a thin, glossy, and smooth texture. It is native to Asia, Europe, and North America, and is found in a variety of habitats, including moist soil, rocks, and tree trunks.

Uses & Benefits

Fissidens ranuii has been used for its ornamental value in gardens and as a food source. It is also used for erosion control and as a medicinal plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Fissidens ranuii is small, white and has four petals. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are thin and long with small leaves.

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Where to Find Fissidens ranuii

Fissidens ranuii is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including Africa, Asia, Australia, and South America.

Fissidens ranuii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Fissidens ranuii?

Fissidens ranuii

What is the common name of Fissidens ranuii?

Unknown

What is the habitat of Fissidens ranuii?

Unknown

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

Hirendra Chandra Gangulee (1914-1992): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gangulee' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35168314: Based on data supplied by Bryonames