Kingdom:
Phylum:
Dicranidae
Order:
Scouleriales
Species:
immersum
ID:
1185062

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Broth.) Broth.

Source:
tro

Year:
1924

Citation Micro:
Nat. Pflanzenfam. (ed. 2) 10: 172 1924

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001184400



Common Names

  • Hymenoloma immersum
  • Immersed Tooth-moss
  • Immersed Tooth-moss


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Uses & Benefits

Hymenoloma immersum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases, wounds and rheumatism.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hymenoloma immersum is small and yellow-green, with a single perianth. The seed is small and black, with a smooth surface. The seedling is a small, yellow-green plant with a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hymenoloma immersum is a small, delicate moss that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by division or by spore sowing. It prefers a moist, acidic soil with plenty of organic matter. It should be kept in a cool, humid environment with plenty of indirect light. It should be watered regularly, but not too much, and fertilized occasionally with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Hymenoloma immersum

Hymenoloma immersum can be found in moist and shady habitats in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Hymenoloma immersum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hymenoloma immersum?

Hymenoloma immersum

What is the common name of Hymenoloma immersum?

Hymenoloma immersum

What is the habitat of Hymenoloma immersum?

It is found in moist forests, swamps, and bogs

References

Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus (1849-1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Broth.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35164564: Based on data supplied by Bryonames