Status:
valid
Authors:
Herzog
Source:
tro
Year:
1916
Citation Micro:
Biblioth. Bot. 87: 134 1916
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001181048
Common Names
- Crossomitrium rotundifolium
- Rotundifolium Crossomitrium
- Rotundifolium moss
Uses & Benefits
Crossomitrium rotundifolium is used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Crossomitrium rotundifolium has small, yellowish-green flowers with 6 petals. Seed: The seeds of Crossomitrium rotundifolium are small and black. Seedlings: The seedlings of Crossomitrium rotundifolium are small and have a single, upright stem.
Where to Find Crossomitrium rotundifolium
Crossomitrium rotundifolium can be found in South America.
Species in the Crossomitrium genus
Crossomitrium acuminatum,
Crossomitrium epiphyllum,
Crossomitrium goebelii,
Crossomitrium patrisiae,
Crossomitrium phragmidiaceum,
Crossomitrium saprophilum,
Crossomitrium scabrisetum,
Crossomitrium tenellum,
Crossomitrium wallisii,
Crossomitrium rotundifolium,
Species in the Hookeriaceae family
Crossomitrium acuminatum,
Crossomitrium epiphyllum,
Crossomitrium goebelii,
Crossomitrium patrisiae,
Crossomitrium phragmidiaceum,
Crossomitrium saprophilum,
Crossomitrium scabrisetum,
Crossomitrium tenellum,
Crossomitrium wallisii,
Crossomitrium rotundifolium,
Hookeria acutifolia,
Hookeria commutata,
Hookeria contracta,
Hookeria dussii,
Hookeria janeirensis,
Hookeria lucens,
Hookeria magellanica,
Hookeria orbignyana,
Hookeria splachnifolia,
Hookeria uliginosa,
Hookeria viridula,
Hookeria perrinii,
Pterygophyllum chonoticum,
Pterygophyllum fragile,
Pterygophyllum sublimbatum,