Kingdom:
Phylum:
Funariidae
Order:
Funariales
Genus:
Species:
styriaca
ID:
1173509

Status:
valid

Authors:
Głow.

Source:
tro

Year:
1914

Citation Micro:
Mitt. Naturwiss. Vereines Steiermark 50: 180 1914

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001172847



Common Names

  • Funaria styriaca
  • Gemmabryum styriacum
  • Gemmabryum moss


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Description

Funaria styriaca (also called Funaria hygrometrica var. styriaca, among many other common names) is a moss species that is found in temperate and tropical regions of the world. It has a thin, bright green stem with a single row of leaves. The leaves are ovate-lanceolate in shape and have a pointed tip. It is found in moist, shady habitats such as woodlands and forests.

Uses & Benefits

Funaria styriaca is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to stabilize soil and prevent erosion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Funaria styriaca has small, yellowish-green flowers with a yellowish-green calyx. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have a single, unbranched stem with two small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Where to Find Funaria styriaca

Funaria styriaca is native to Europe and can be found in damp, shady places.

Funaria styriaca FAQ

What is the scientific name of Funaria styriaca?

Funaria styriaca

What type of plant is Funaria styriaca?

Funaria styriaca is a type of moss.

Where is Funaria styriaca found?

Funaria styriaca is found in Europe.

Species in the Funaria genus

Funaria wijkii, Funaria calvescens, Funaria cameruniae, Funaria capillaris, Funaria chevalieri, Funaria chilensis, Funaria commixta, Funaria costesii, Funaria delicatula, Funaria discelioides, Funaria erectiuscula, Funaria flavicans, Funaria fritzei, Funaria hosseusii, Funaria hygrometrica, Funaria incompleta, Funaria incurvifolia, Funaria inflata, Funaria kilimandscharica, Funaria laxissima, Funaria linearidens, Funaria ludoviciae, Funaria macrospora, Funaria maireana, Funaria mayottensis, Funaria megalostoma, Funaria microstoma, Funaria nubica, Funaria orizabensis, Funaria orthocarpa, Funaria polaris, Funaria porteri, Funaria pulchricolor, Funaria sartorii, Funaria schnyderi, Funaria sickenbergeri, Funaria sovatensis, Funaria spathulifolia, Funaria subplanifolia, Funaria succuleata, Funaria tenella, Funaria valdiviae, Funaria acicularis, Funaria aequidens, Funaria altissima, Funaria anomala, Funaria arctica, Funaria bogosica, Funaria euryloma, Funaria koelzei,

Species in the Funariaceae family

Brachymeniopsis gymnostoma, Bryobeckettia bartlettii, Clavitheca poeltii, Cygnicollum immersum, Entosthodon kroonkurk, Entosthodon abramovae, Entosthodon dagestanicus, Entosthodon stenophyllus, Entosthodon andicola, Entosthodon angustifolius, Entosthodon apophysatus, Entosthodon attenuatus, Entosthodon balansae, Entosthodon beccarii, Entosthodon bergianus, Entosthodon bolanderi, Entosthodon bonplandii, Entosthodon borbonicus, Entosthodon buseanus, Entosthodon californicus, Entosthodon cartilagineus, Entosthodon chiloensis, Entosthodon clavatus, Entosthodon commutatus, Entosthodon curviapiculatus, Entosthodon curvipes, Entosthodon deserticola, Entosthodon diversinervis, Entosthodon dixonii, Entosthodon dozyanus, Entosthodon drummondii, Entosthodon duriaei, Entosthodon fascicularis, Entosthodon handelii, Entosthodon hildebrandtii, Entosthodon hungaricus, Entosthodon hybridus, Entosthodon italicus, Entosthodon jamesonii, Entosthodon kochii, Entosthodon laxus, Entosthodon lepervanchei, Entosthodon limbatus, Entosthodon lindigii, Entosthodon marginatulus, Entosthodon mathewsii, Entosthodon mouretii, Entosthodon obtusifolius, Entosthodon obtusus, Entosthodon perrottetii,