Funariophyscomitrella univalens - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Funariidae
Order:
Funariales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
univalens
ID:
1183856
Status:
valid
Authors:
F. Wettst.
Source:
tro
Year:
1924
Citation Micro:
Z. Indukt. Abstammungs- Vererbungsl. 33: 135 1924
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001183194
Common Names
- Funariophyscomitrella Univalens
- Univalens Moss
- Univalens Funariophyscomitrella
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Funariophyscomitrella univalens (also called Univalve Funariophyscomitrella, among many other common names) is a moss species native to the western Mediterranean region. It grows in moist, shady habitats, and has a cushion-like form with small, yellow-green leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Funariophyscomitrella univalens is often used as an ornamental plant in aquariums, terrariums, and other water features. It is also used as a soil stabilizer in areas prone to erosion.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Funariophyscomitrella univalens has small, white flowers that are clustered together in a spike-like structure. The seeds are small, black and glossy, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Funariophyscomitrella univalens is a small moss that grows in tufts or mats. It is found in moist, shady habitats in temperate regions. It can be propagated by division of the tufts or mats. It can also be propagated from spores, which are spread by wind or water.
Where to Find Funariophyscomitrella univalens
Funariophyscomitrella univalens is native to Europe and Asia.
Funariophyscomitrella univalens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Funariophyscomitrella univalens?
Funariophyscomitrella univalens
What type of plant is Funariophyscomitrella univalens?
It is a species of moss.
Where is Funariophyscomitrella univalens found?
It is found in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world.
Species in the Funariophyscomitrella genus
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,
References
Fritz von Wettstein (1895-1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Wettst.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35162486: Based on data supplied by Bryonames