Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
cuspidans
ID:
1152521

Status:
valid

Authors:
Renauld & Cardot

Source:
tro

Year:
1890

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 29(1): 180 1890

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001151859



Common Names

  • Pilotrichella cuspidans
  • Cuspidans Pilotrichella
  • Pilotrichella Pointed


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Uses & Benefits

Pilotrichella cuspidans has been used for its medicinal properties, as well as for its ornamental value. It has been used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, such as fever, headache, and skin diseases. It has also been used to make dyes and perfumes, and as an ingredient in cosmetics.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pilotrichella cuspidans is a white or pinkish-white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, ovoid seed with a smooth surface. The seedling is a small, dark green, oval-shaped seedling with a single pair of leaves.

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Where to Find Pilotrichella cuspidans

Pilotrichella cuspidans can be found in Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras.

Species in the Lembophyllaceae family

Bestia longipes, Camptochaete novae-zeelandiae, Camptochaete angustata, Camptochaete arbuscula, Camptochaete deflexa, Camptochaete excavata, Camptochaete leichardtii, Camptochaete porotrichoides, Camptochaete pulvinata, Camptochaete subporotrichoides, Camptochaete fallax, Camptochaete curvata, Camptochaete dendroclada, Camptochaete monolina, Dolichomitriopsis crenulata, Dolichomitriopsis diversiformis, Dolichomitriopsis obtusifolia, Dolichomitriopsis sasaokae, Dolichomitriopsis cherdantsevae, Fallaciella gracilis, Fallaciella robusta, Fifea aciphylla, Isothecium algarvicum, Isothecium ceylonense, Isothecium mertensii, Isothecium rigidissimum, Isothecium semitortum, Isothecium sprucei, Isothecium trichocladon, Isothecium alopecuroides, Isothecium nervosum, Lembophyllum divulsum, Lembophyllum clandestinum, Neobarbella comes, Pilotrichella cuspidans, Pilotrichella flexilis, Pilotrichella mascarenica, Pilotrichella mauiensis, Pilotrichella phyllogonioides, Pilotrichella pseudoimbricata, Pilotrichella ragazzii, Pilotrichella reesei, Pilotrichella vermiformis, Pilotrichella debilinervis, Tripterocladium leucocladulum, Weymouthia cochlearifolia, Weymouthia mollis, Weymouthia barbelloides, Mawenzhangia thamnobryoides, Nogopterium beyrichianum,

References

Jules Cardot (1860-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cardot' in the authors string.
Ferdinand François Gabriel Renauld (1837-1910): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Renauld' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35109232: Based on data supplied by Bryonames