Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Family:
Species:
spuriosubtile
ID:
1147359

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Broth. & Paris) Kanda & Nog.

Source:
tro

Year:
1982

Citation Micro:
Misc. Bryol. Lichenol. 9: 135 1982

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001146697

Common Names

  • Orthoamblystegium spuriosubtile
  • Spurious-subtile Orthoamblystegium Moss
  • Spurious-subtile Orthoamblystegium Moss

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Description

Orthoamblystegium spuriosubtile (also called spurious-subtile orthoamblystegium, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in the Northern Hemisphere. It is a small, tufted moss with a yellowish-green color and a soft, feathery texture. It is native to North America, Europe, and Asia, and is found in moist, shady habitats such as woodlands, meadows, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Orthoamblystegium spuriosubtile is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a ground cover in gardens and rock gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Orthoamblystegium spuriosubtile has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.

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Where to Find Orthoamblystegium spuriosubtile

Orthoamblystegium spuriosubtile is native to Europe and can be found in dry, grassy areas.

Species in the Orthoamblystegium genus

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

Jean Édouard Gabriel Narcisse Paris (1827-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Paris' in the authors string.
Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus (1849-1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Broth.' in the authors string.
Akira Noguchi (1907-1988): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nog.' in the authors string.
Hiroshi Kanda (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kanda' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35100261: Based on data supplied by Bryonames