Status:
valid
Authors:
Zomlefer
Source:
tro
Year:
1992
Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 17: 67. f. 1–3 1992
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001197012
Common Names
- Rigodium Adpressum
- Flattened Rigodium Moss
- Flattened Rigodium
Description
Rigodium adpressum (also called Pressed Rigodium, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in the Americas. It is a small, yellow-green plant with a single stem and small, oval leaves. It is native to North and South America, and is found in moist habitats such as wet rocks, soil, and tree bark.
Uses & Benefits
Rigodium adpressum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and aquariums.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Rigodium adpressum is small and yellow. The seed is a small, black, shiny, and round. The seedlings are small and delicate.
Where to Find Rigodium adpressum
Rigodium adpressum is native to North America and can be found in moist, shady habitats such as woodlands, grasslands, and wetlands.
Rigodium adpressum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rigodium adpressum?
Rigodium adpressum
What is the common name of Rigodium adpressum?
Adpressed Rigodium
Where is Rigodium adpressum found?
It is found in the Caucasus region of Russia
Species in the Rigodium genus
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,