Leiodontium geminoserratum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
geminoserratum
ID:
1537392
Status:
valid
Authors:
S. He & Chantanaorr.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2022
Citation Micro:
Novon. 30: 2. 2022
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000019814
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Leiodontium geminoserratum (also called Twin-toothed leiodontium, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the Pterigynandraceae family. It is native to Central and South America and is found in forests, grasslands, and shrublands. It has a yellowish-green color and is a small, delicate moss.
Uses & Benefits
Leiodontium geminoserratum is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in landscaping. It is also used as a soil stabilizer and erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Leiodontium geminoserratum has small, yellow-green flowers with 6 tepals. The seeds are small, brown and oblong. The seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Leiodontium geminoserratum is a perennial evergreen plant that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers a well-drained soil and should be watered regularly. It can be propagated in spring or autumn and should be planted in a sunny spot with some protection from strong winds.
Where to Find Leiodontium geminoserratum
Leiodontium geminoserratum is found in the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, including Europe, Asia, and North America.
Leiodontium geminoserratum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Leiodontium geminoserratum?
Leiodontium geminoserratum
What type of plant is Leiodontium geminoserratum?
It is a species of moss.
Where is Leiodontium geminoserratum found?
It is found in the northern hemisphere.
Species in the Leiodontium 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,
References
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100527563: Based on data supplied by Bryonames