Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
hookeri
ID:
1189587

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Mitt.) M. Fleisch.

Source:
tro

Year:
1925

Citation Micro:
Nat. Pflanzenfam. (ed. 2) 11: 261 1925

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001188925



Common Names

  • Orontobryum hookeri
  • Hooker's Orontobryum
  • Hooker Orontobryum


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Uses & Benefits

Orontobryum hookeri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used in the production of essential oils.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Orontobryum hookeri are small and greenish-white. The seeds are small and dark brown. The seedlings have a single cotyledon and a short hypocotyl.

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Where to Find Orontobryum hookeri

Orontobryum hookeri is native to the eastern United States and Canada.

Orontobryum hookeri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Orontobryum hookeri?

Orontobryum hookeri

What type of plant is Orontobryum hookeri?

Moss

Where is Orontobryum hookeri found?

Asia

Species in the Orontobryum genus

Species in the Hylocomiaceae family

Hylocomiastrum himalayanum, Hylocomiastrum pyrenaicum, Hylocomiastrum umbratum, Hylocomium splendens, Leptohymenium brachystegium, Leptohymenium breutelii, Leptohymenium dentatum, Leptohymenium hokinense, Leptohymenium longisetaceum, Leptohymenium loriferum, Leptohymenium stramineum, Leptohymenium tenue, Leptohymenium sharpii, Loeskeobryum brevirostre, Loeskeobryum cavifolium, Macrothamnium javense, Macrothamnium macrocarpum, Macrothamnium leptohymenioides, Meteoriella soluta, Neodolichomitra yunnanensis, Orontobryum hookeri, Orontobryum darjeelingensis, Pleurozium schreberi, Pleurozium quitense, Puiggariopsis aurifolia, Rhytidiadelphus loreus, Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus, Rhytidiadelphus japonicus, Rhytidiadelphus subpinnatus, Rhytidiadelphus pacificus, Rhytidiopsis robusta, Leptocladiella delicatula, Leptocladiella flagellaris, Leptocladiella psilura, Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus,

References

William Mitten (1819-1906): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mitt.' in the authors string.
Max Fleischer (1861-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Fleisch.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35172693: Based on data supplied by Bryonames