Status:
valid
Authors:
(Broth.) B.H. Allen
Source:
tro
Year:
1992
Citation Micro:
Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 18: 129 1992
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001197073
Common Names
- Leucobryum subobtusifolium
- Subobtusifolium Leucobryum
- Subobtusifolium's Leucobryum
Description
Leucobryum subobtusifolium (also called Leucobryum subobtusifolium, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Amblystegiaceae. It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of South America, and grows in moist, shady habitats such as forests and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Leucobryum subobtusifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Leucobryum subobtusifolium is a small, white, four-petaled flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, oval-shaped leaves with a yellowish-green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Leucobryum subobtusifolium is a small, evergreen moss that prefers moist, shaded areas. It can be propagated by division or by spores. It is best grown in a moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. It can be propagated by division or by spores.
Where to Find Leucobryum subobtusifolium
Leucobryum subobtusifolium is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, including Mexico, Guatemala, and Costa Rica.
Leucobryum subobtusifolium FAQ
What is the scientific name of Leucobryum subobtusifolium?
Leucobryum subobtusifolium
What is the common name of Leucobryum subobtusifolium?
Subobtuse-leaved leucobryum
Where is Leucobryum subobtusifolium found?
Leucobryum subobtusifolium is found in the Appalachian Mountains of the eastern United States
Species in the Leucobryum genus
Leucobryum acutifolium,
Leucobryum aduncum,
Leucobryum albescens,
Leucobryum albicans,
Leucobryum albidum,
Leucobryum aneitense,
Leucobryum angustum,
Leucobryum antillarum,
Leucobryum arfakianum,
Leucobryum argentinicum,
Leucobryum babetii,
Leucobryum ballinense,
Leucobryum bistratosum,
Leucobryum boivinianum,
Leucobryum boninense,
Leucobryum boryanum,
Leucobryum bowringii,
Leucobryum calycinum,
Leucobryum cambouei,
Leucobryum cameruniae,
Leucobryum chevalieri,
Leucobryum chlorophyllosum,
Leucobryum clavatum,
Leucobryum comorense,
Leucobryum congolense,
Leucobryum crispum,
Leucobryum cruegerianum,
Leucobryum cucullatum,
Leucobryum flavo-mucronatum,
Leucobryum fouta-djalloni,
Leucobryum galinonii,
Leucobryum giganteum,
Leucobryum glaucum,
Leucobryum gracile,
Leucobryum gunnii,
Leucobryum heterodictyon,
Leucobryum homalophyllum,
Leucobryum humillimum,
Leucobryum imbricatum,
Leucobryum incurvifolium,
Leucobryum isleanum,
Leucobryum javense,
Leucobryum juniperoideum,
Leucobryum laminatum,
Leucobryum letestui,
Leucobryum leucophanoides,
Leucobryum macro-falcatum,
Leucobryum madagassum,
Leucobryum martianum,
Leucobryum mayottense,
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,