Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Family:
Species:
grandiretis
ID:
1214962

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lindb. ex Broth.) Ignatov & Ignatova

Source:
tro

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Arctoa 15: 49 2006

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001214300



Common Names

  • Lindbergia grandiretis
  • Grandiretis Lindbergia
  • Grandiretis Moss


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Description

Lindbergia grandiretis (also called Grandiretis Lindbergia, among many other common names) is a small, yellowish-green moss with a thin, glossy texture. It is native to the Caribbean and is found in moist, shady areas such as tropical forests and rainforests.

Uses & Benefits

Lindbergia grandiretis is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Lindbergia grandiretis are small and yellowish-green. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lindbergia grandiretis is a species of moss native to Europe and Asia. It is a small, tufted moss with a creeping, branching stem. It prefers moist, shady habitats and can be propagated by division or spore sowing. It can also be grown from cuttings.

Where to Find Lindbergia grandiretis

Lindbergia grandiretis can be found in the northern hemisphere, in temperate and boreal regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.

Lindbergia grandiretis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lindbergia grandiretis?

Lindbergia grandiretis

What type of plant is Lindbergia grandiretis?

Moss

Where is Lindbergia grandiretis found?

North America, Europe, and Asia

Species in the Leskeaceae family

Fabronidium guatemaliense, Haplocladium parvulum, Haplocladium angustifolium, Haplocladium discolor, Haplocladium gracilisetum, Haplocladium jacquemontii, Haplocladium larminatii, Haplocladium microphyllum, Haplocladium percapillatum, Haplocladium persistens, Haplocladium porphyropelma, Haplocladium schimperi, Haplocladium stratosum, Haplocladium strictulum, Haplocladium virginianum, Haplocladium plumulosum, Haplocladium perparaphyllum, Haplocladium vestitum, Haplocladium kiusiuense, Hylocomiopsis cylindricarpa, Hylocomiopsis ovicarpa, Leptocladium sinense, Leskea plumaria, Leskea polenburgii, Leskea polycarpa, Leskea riparia, Leskea scabrinervis, Leskea subacuminata, Leskea subfiliramea, Leskea vaucheri, Leskea australis, Leskea brevifolia, Leskea catenularia, Leskea consanguinea, Leskea filivaga, Leskea gracilescens, Leskea guineensis, Leskea hyloapiculata, Leskea integra, Leskea latifolia, Leskea mauritiana, Leskea obscura, Leskea filaria, Leskea leskeoides, Leskea perstricta, Leskea moravica, Leskea sublaevifolia, Leskea acuminata, Leskea schiedeana, Leskeadelphus angustatus,

References

Sextus Otto Lindberg (1835-1889): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lindb.' in the authors string.
Mikhail Stanislavovich Ignatov (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ignatov' in the authors string.
Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus (1849-1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Broth.' in the authors string.
Elena Anatol'evna Ignatova (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ignatova' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35217645: Based on data supplied by Bryonames