Status:
valid
Authors:
(E.B. Bartram) W.R. Buck & B.C. Tan
Source:
tro
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Telopea 12: 255 2008
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001214490
Common Names
- Elmeriobryum Wilhelmense
- Elmeriobryum Moss
- Elmeriobryum Lichen
Uses & Benefits
Elmeriobryum wilhelmense is used in traditional Chinese medicine for its anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Elmeriobryum wilhelmense has small, yellowish-green flowers with a single female and two male stamens. Its seeds are small, dark brown and globose. The seedlings are small and have a single, long-stalked leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Elmeriobryum wilhelmense is a small moss that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by division or by spore sowing. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil with plenty of organic matter. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and requires regular watering.
Where to Find Elmeriobryum wilhelmense
Elmeriobryum wilhelmense is found in Europe, specifically in Denmark, Germany, and Sweden.
Elmeriobryum wilhelmense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Elmeriobryum wilhelmense?
Elmeriobryum wilhelmense
What is the common name of Elmeriobryum wilhelmense?
Wilhelmense Elmeriobryum
What is the habitat of Elmeriobryum wilhelmense?
It is found in moist to wet habitats, such as in streams, lakes, and marshes
Species in the Elmeriobryum genus
Species in the Hypnaceae family
Acritodon nephophilus,
Austrohondaella limata,
Bryosedgwickia barlassinae,
Chryso-hypnum elegantulum,
Chryso-hypnum patens,
Chryso-hypnum diminutivum,
Chryso-hypnum demaretii,
Chryso-hypnum cavifolium,
Chryso-hypnum frondosum,
Chryso-hypnum crosbyi,
Chryso-hypnum hylophilum,
Chryso-hypnum rostratulum,
Chryso-hypnum smithii,
Crepidophyllum modestum,
Ctenidiadelphus plumularia,
Cyathothecium distichaceum,
Dacryophyllum falcifolium,
Ectropotheciella decrescens,
Ectropotheciella distichophylla,
Ectropotheciopsis novoguineensis,
Ectropothecium glossophylloides,
Ectropothecium laxirete,
Ectropothecium aciculare,
Ectropothecium adnatum,
Ectropothecium aeruginosum,
Ectropothecium affine,
Ectropothecium afromolluscum,
Ectropothecium andrei,
Ectropothecium aneitense,
Ectropothecium angusto-textum,
Ectropothecium anisophyllum,
Ectropothecium annamense,
Ectropothecium arcuatum,
Ectropothecium arfakense,
Ectropothecium aubertii,
Ectropothecium aureo-crispum,
Ectropothecium aureum,
Ectropothecium aurifolium,
Ectropothecium barbelloides,
Ectropothecium bingerianum,
Ectropothecium bowiei,
Ectropothecium brachycladulum,
Ectropothecium brevifalcatum,
Ectropothecium buitenzorgii,
Ectropothecium burmense,
Ectropothecium campaniforme,
Ectropothecium campanulatum,
Ectropothecium capillisetum,
Ectropothecium carolinarum,
Ectropothecium chamissonis,