Kingdom:
Phylum:
Dicranidae
Order:
Dicranales
Species:
subnitens
ID:
1180607

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kaal.

Source:
tro

Year:
1912

Citation Micro:
Nyt Mag. Naturvidensk. 50: 100 1912

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001179945



Common Names

  • Campylopus subnitens
  • Meadow Moss
  • Meadow Plant


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Uses & Benefits

Campylopus subnitens is used in traditional medicine for treating colds, coughs, and other respiratory ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Campylopus subnitens has small white flowers with yellow anthers. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Campylopus subnitens is a small, tufted moss that grows in dense tufts. It is easily propagated by division of the tufts. It prefers moist, shady conditions and can be grown in a wide variety of soils. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in full sun.

Where to Find Campylopus subnitens

Campylopus subnitens can be found in the Western Cape and Eastern Cape provinces of South Africa.

Campylopus subnitens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Campylopus subnitens?

Campylopus subnitens

What type of plant is Campylopus subnitens?

Campylopus subnitens is a species of moss.

Where is Campylopus subnitens found?

Campylopus subnitens is found in the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Species in the Campylopus genus

Campylopus joshii, Campylopus incurvatus, Campylopus laxoventralis, Campylopus sharpii, Campylopus acuminatus, Campylopus aemulans, Campylopus albidovirens, Campylopus ambiguus, Campylopus amboroensis, Campylopus anderssonii, Campylopus andreanus, Campylopus angustiretis, Campylopus arctocarpus, Campylopus arcuatus, Campylopus areodictyon, Campylopus argyrocaulon, Campylopus asperifolius, Campylopus atrovirens, Campylopus aureonitens, Campylopus austro-alpinus, Campylopus austrosubulatus, Campylopus bartramiaceus, Campylopus beauverdianus, Campylopus belangeri, Campylopus bicolor, Campylopus brevipilus, Campylopus brunneus, Campylopus cambouei, Campylopus capitulatus, Campylopus carolinae, Campylopus catarractilis, Campylopus cavifolius, Campylopus chevalieri, Campylopus chilensis, Campylopus clavatus, Campylopus cockaynii, Campylopus comosus, Campylopus concolor, Campylopus crateris, Campylopus crispatulus, Campylopus cruegeri, Campylopus cryptopodioides, Campylopus cubensis, Campylopus cuspidatus, Campylopus cygneus, Campylopus decaryi, Campylopus densicoma, Campylopus dichrostris, Campylopus dicranoides, Campylopus dietrichiae,

Species in the Leucobryaceae family

Holomitriopsis laevifolia, Mitrobryum koelzii, Sphaerothecium phascoideum, Sphaerothecium reconditum, Sphaerothecium subchlorophyllosum, Steyermarkiella anomalodictya, Atractylocarpus alpinus, Atractylocarpus alticaulis, Atractylocarpus brasiliensis, Atractylocarpus longisetus, Atractylocarpus nanus, Atractylocarpus neocaledonicus, Atractylocarpus patagonicus, Atractylocarpus madagascariensis, Atractylocarpus novoguineensis, Atractylocarpus subporodictyon, Brothera leana, Campylopodiella himalayana, Campylopodiella flagellacea, Campylopodiella crenulata, Campylopodiella stenocarpa, Campylopodiella dorothyae, Campylopus joshii, Campylopus incurvatus, Campylopus laxoventralis, Campylopus sharpii, Campylopus acuminatus, Campylopus aemulans, Campylopus albidovirens, Campylopus ambiguus, Campylopus amboroensis, Campylopus anderssonii, Campylopus andreanus, Campylopus angustiretis, Campylopus arctocarpus, Campylopus arcuatus, Campylopus areodictyon, Campylopus argyrocaulon, Campylopus asperifolius, Campylopus atrovirens, Campylopus aureonitens, Campylopus austro-alpinus, Campylopus austrosubulatus, Campylopus bartramiaceus, Campylopus beauverdianus, Campylopus belangeri, Campylopus bicolor, Campylopus brevipilus, Campylopus brunneus, Campylopus cambouei,

References

Baard Kaalaas (1851-1918): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kaal.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35156731: Based on data supplied by Bryonames