Kingdom:
Phylum:
Dicranidae
Order:
Grimmiales
Species:
brevisetum
ID:
1533671

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lindb.) Bedn.-Ochyra, Sawicki, Ochyra, Szczecińska & Plášek

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Acta Musei Silesiae, Scientiae Naturales. 64(2): 167. 2015

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000017649



Common Names

  • Brevisetum Dilutineuron
  • Dilutineuron brevisetum
  • Brevisetum Moss


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Description

Dilutineuron brevisetum (also called 'Dilutineuron brevisetum', among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Grimmiaceae. It is found in North America, Europe, and Asia, and grows in moist, shady places, such as in forests, on rocks, and in soil.

Uses & Benefits

Dilutineuron brevisetum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in shady areas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Dilutineuron brevisetum are small and white, with six petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, with a smooth, glossy surface. The seedlings are small and delicate, with long, thin stems and small, rounded leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dilutineuron brevisetum can be propagated by division of the clumps. The plant prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade. It is best grown in an area with consistent moisture and is not tolerant of drought.

Where to Find Dilutineuron brevisetum

Dilutineuron brevisetum can be found in the Northern Territory, Australia.

Dilutineuron brevisetum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dilutineuron brevisetum?

Dilutineuron brevisetum

What type of plant is Dilutineuron brevisetum?

Moss

Where is Dilutineuron brevisetum found?

New Zealand

Species in the Grimmiaceae family

Bucklandiella shevockii, Bucklandiella allanfifei, Bucklandiella pycnotricha, Bucklandiella elegans, Bucklandiella angustissima, Bucklandiella depressa, Bucklandiella dichelymoides, Bucklandiella subcrispipila, Bucklandiella crumiana, Bucklandiella araucana, Bucklandiella affinis, Bucklandiella afoninae, Bucklandiella albipilifera, Bucklandiella angustifolia, Bucklandiella brevipes, Bucklandiella compactula, Bucklandiella crispipila, Bucklandiella cucullatula, Bucklandiella cucullatifolia, Bucklandiella cylindropyxis, Bucklandiella decurrens, Bucklandiella didyma, Bucklandiella elliptica, Bucklandiella emersa, Bucklandiella fuscescens, Bucklandiella fuscolutea, Bucklandiella gracillima, Bucklandiella grimmioides, Bucklandiella heterosticha, Bucklandiella heterostichoides, Bucklandiella himalayana, Bucklandiella joseph-hookeri, Bucklandiella laeta, Bucklandiella lamprocarpa, Bucklandiella lawtonae, Bucklandiella lepervanchei, Bucklandiella lusitanica, Bucklandiella macounii, Bucklandiella membranacea, Bucklandiella microcarpa, Bucklandiella minuta, Bucklandiella nitidula, Bucklandiella obesa, Bucklandiella obtusa, Bucklandiella occidentalis, Bucklandiella ochracea, Bucklandiella orthotrichacea, Bucklandiella pachydictyon, Bucklandiella vulcanicola, Bucklandiella pacifica,

References

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100446171: Based on data supplied by Bryonames