Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
stipulatum
ID:
1525733

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Herzog) Fulford

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
1968

Citation Micro:
Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden. 11: 390. 1968

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000011243





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Description

Paracromastigum stipulatum (also called 'Stipulate Paracromastigum', among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Thuidiaceae. It is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of the world, and is most commonly found in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Paracromastigum stipulatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to make herbal teas and infusions. It has anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties and is used to treat skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Paracromastigum stipulatum has small yellowish-green flowers, with a single seed in each capsule. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Paracromastigum stipulatum can be propagated by division or by seed. Division is the easiest and most reliable method of propagation. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained medium and kept moist. Germination usually takes place within a few weeks.

Where to Find Paracromastigum stipulatum

Paracromastigum stipulatum is found in tropical and subtropical forests in South America, Africa, and Asia.

Paracromastigum stipulatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Paracromastigum stipulatum?

Paracromastigum stipulatum

What is the common name of Paracromastigum stipulatum?

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What is the habitat of Paracromastigum stipulatum?

It is found in wet and moist habitats, such as streams, ponds, and marshes.

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

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100402686: Based on data supplied by Bryonames