Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Family:
Species:
applanata
ID:
1175965

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Thwaites & Mitt.) Broth.

Source:
tro

Year:
1907

Citation Micro:
Nat. Pflanzenfam. I(3): 908 1907

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001175303



Common Names

  • Schwetschkea applanata
  • Applanate Schwetschkea
  • Applanate Moss


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Uses & Benefits

Schwetschkea applanata is used as an ornamental plant in flower beds and as a ground cover in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Schwetschkea applanata is small and white, with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are thin and delicate, with light green leaves.

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Where to Find Schwetschkea applanata

Schwetschkea applanata can be found in the temperate regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.

Schwetschkea applanata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Schwetschkea applanata?

Schwetschkea applanata

What is the natural habitat of Schwetschkea applanata?

The natural habitat of Schwetschkea applanata is tropical rainforests.

What is the flowering period of Schwetschkea applanata?

The flowering period of Schwetschkea applanata is from April to June.

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

George Henry Kendrick Thwaites (1812-1882): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Thwaites' in the authors string.
William Mitten (1819-1906): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mitt.' in the authors string.
Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus (1849-1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Broth.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35149676: Based on data supplied by Bryonames