Status:
valid
Authors:
Müll. Hal.
Source:
tro
Year:
1879
Citation Micro:
Linnaea 42: 260 1879
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001151694
Common Names
- Lorentz's Moss
- Lorentzii Moss
- Moss of Lorentz
Uses & Benefits
Physcomitrium lorentzii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in landscaping. It is also used to stabilize soil and reduce erosion.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Physcomitrium lorentzii is small and white, with a single stamen. The seed is round and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Where to Find Physcomitrium lorentzii
Physcomitrium lorentzii can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Species in the Physcomitrium genus
Physcomitrium arenicola,
Physcomitrium argentinicum,
Physcomitrium aubertii,
Physcomitrium brevisetum,
Physcomitrium brisbanicum,
Physcomitrium capillipes,
Physcomitrium chlorodictyon,
Physcomitrium coarctatum,
Physcomitrium collenchymatum,
Physcomitrium coorgense,
Physcomitrium courtoisii,
Physcomitrium cupuliferum,
Physcomitrium delicatulum,
Physcomitrium dilatatum,
Physcomitrium eurystomum,
Physcomitrium falcifolium,
Physcomitrium felipponei,
Physcomitrium flaccidum,
Physcomitrium flexifolium,
Physcomitrium germanillae,
Physcomitrium hampei,
Physcomitrium hemisphaericum,
Physcomitrium herteri,
Physcomitrium hookeri,
Physcomitrium immersum,
Physcomitrium insigne,
Physcomitrium integrifolium,
Physcomitrium japonicum,
Physcomitrium lorentzii,
Physcomitrium luteolum,
Physcomitrium minutulum,
Physcomitrium niloticum,
Physcomitrium nodulifolium,
Physcomitrium orbignyanum,
Physcomitrium paraguense,
Physcomitrium patens,
Physcomitrium pusillum,
Physcomitrium pyriforme,
Physcomitrium repandum,
Physcomitrium roseae,
Physcomitrium sahapurense,
Physcomitrium serratum,
Physcomitrium serrifolium,
Physcomitrium sinensi-sphaericum,
Physcomitrium spathulatum,
Physcomitrium sphaericum,
Physcomitrium subminutulum,
Physcomitrium subspathulatum,
Physcomitrium subsphaericum,
Physcomitrium sumatranum,
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,