Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
colensoanum
ID:
1200580

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Mitt.) A. Evans ex Reimers

Source:
tro

Year:
1933

Citation Micro:
Hedwigia 73: 142 1933

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001199918



Common Names

  • Acromastigum colensoanum
  • Colensoanum Acromastigum Moss
  • Acromastigum Colensoanum Moss


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Description

Acromastigum colensoanum (also called Acromastigum colensoanum, among many other common names) is a small, thin, leafy liverwort that is found in moist, shady forests in the Northern Hemisphere. It has a bright green color and is characterized by its small, round leaves and branching stems. It is native to North America, Europe, and Asia, and is commonly found in moist, shady forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Acromastigum colensoanum is used as an ornamental plant and is known for its ability to tolerate dry conditions. It is also used to create a natural looking landscape and can be used as a ground cover.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Acromastigum colensoanum has small, yellowish-green flowers and small, round, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, upright leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acromastigum colensoanum can be propagated through division of the rhizomes or by spore sowing. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade. It is tolerant of full sun and can be grown in a wide range of soils, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils.

Where to Find Acromastigum colensoanum

Acromastigum colensoanum can be found in moist, shady areas in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Acromastigum colensoanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acromastigum colensoanum?

Acromastigum colensoanum

What is the common name of Acromastigum colensoanum?

Acromastigum

What type of plant is Acromastigum colensoanum?

Moss

Species in the Acromastigum genus

Acromastigum anisostomum, Acromastigum bancanum, Acromastigum bifidum, Acromastigum brotheri, Acromastigum capillare, Acromastigum colensoanum, Acromastigum cunninghamii, Acromastigum echinatiforme, Acromastigum echinatum, Acromastigum exiguum, Acromastigum exile, Acromastigum filum, Acromastigum fimbriatum, Acromastigum inaequilaterum, Acromastigum integrifolium, Acromastigum laetevirens, Acromastigum linganum, Acromastigum mooreanum, Acromastigum obliquatum, Acromastigum tenax, Acromastigum verticale, Acromastigum moratii, Acromastigum pusillum, Acromastigum stellare, Acromastigum rigidum, Acromastigum subechinatiforme, Acromastigum adaptatum, Acromastigum divaricatum, Acromastigum longirete, Acromastigum fumosum, Acromastigum furcatifolium, Acromastigum herzogii, Acromastigum homodictyon, Acromastigum implexum, Acromastigum interstisiale, Acromastigum laevigatum, Acromastigum lamyi, Acromastigum leptophyllum, Acromastigum lobuliferum, Acromastigum marginatum, Acromastigum microstichum, Acromastigum prismaticale, Acromastigum stenophyllum, Acromastigum aurescens, Acromastigum caledonicum, Acromastigum carcinum, Acromastigum cavifolium, Acromastigum curtilobum,

Species in the Lepidoziaceae family

Acromastigum anisostomum, Acromastigum bancanum, Acromastigum bifidum, Acromastigum brotheri, Acromastigum capillare, Acromastigum colensoanum, Acromastigum cunninghamii, Acromastigum echinatiforme, Acromastigum echinatum, Acromastigum exiguum, Acromastigum exile, Acromastigum filum, Acromastigum fimbriatum, Acromastigum inaequilaterum, Acromastigum integrifolium, Acromastigum laetevirens, Acromastigum linganum, Acromastigum mooreanum, Acromastigum obliquatum, Acromastigum tenax, Acromastigum verticale, Acromastigum moratii, Acromastigum pusillum, Acromastigum stellare, Acromastigum rigidum, Acromastigum subechinatiforme, Acromastigum adaptatum, Acromastigum divaricatum, Acromastigum longirete, Acromastigum fumosum, Acromastigum furcatifolium, Acromastigum herzogii, Acromastigum homodictyon, Acromastigum implexum, Acromastigum interstisiale, Acromastigum laevigatum, Acromastigum lamyi, Acromastigum leptophyllum, Acromastigum lobuliferum, Acromastigum marginatum, Acromastigum microstichum, Acromastigum prismaticale, Acromastigum stenophyllum, Acromastigum aurescens, Acromastigum caledonicum, Acromastigum carcinum, Acromastigum cavifolium, Acromastigum curtilobum, Amazoopsis diplopoda, Amazoopsis gracilis,

References

Hermann Reimers (1893-1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Reimers' in the authors string.
William Mitten (1819-1906): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mitt.' in the authors string.
Alexander William Evans (1868-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Evans' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35190551: Based on data supplied by Bryonames