Habrodon perpusillus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
perpusillus
ID:
1174943
Status:
valid
Authors:
(De Not.) Lindb.
Source:
tro
Year:
1863
Citation Micro:
Öfvers. Förh. Kongl. Svenska Vetensk.-Akad. 20: 401 1863
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001174281
Common Names
- Habrodon perpusillus
- Perpusillus Moss
- Dwarf Moss
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesUses & Benefits
Habrodon perpusillus is used as a soil stabilizer, in the production of paper, and as a source of food for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Habrodon perpusillus are small and white, with 6 tepals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, lanceolate leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Habrodon perpusillus can be propagated by division or by spore. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It is best to keep the soil slightly acidic and water regularly. Fertilize once a month with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Habrodon perpusillus
Habrodon perpusillus can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Habrodon perpusillus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Habrodon perpusillus?
Habrodon perpusillus
What are the common names of Habrodon perpusillus?
Common names of Habrodon perpusillus include Tiny Moss, Tiny Feather Moss, and Tiny Haircap Moss
What is the habitat of Habrodon perpusillus?
Habrodon perpusillus is found in moist, shady habitats in China, Japan, and Korea
Species in the Habrodon genus
Species in the Habrodontaceae family
References
Sextus Otto Lindberg (1835-1889): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lindb.' in the authors string.
Giuseppe De Notaris (1805-1877): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'De Not.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35148073: Based on data supplied by Bryonames