Kingdom:
Phylum:
Dicranidae
Order:
Dicranales
Species:
subulatum
ID:
1189333

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hampe

Source:
tro

Year:
1897

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. (Morot) 11: 150. 7 1897

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001188671



Common Names

  • Ochrobryum Moss
  • Subulate Moss
  • Needle-leaved Ochrobryum Moss


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Uses & Benefits

Ochrobryum subulatum is used for erosion control and as a soil stabilizer. It is also used in landscaping and as a decorative plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ochrobryum subulatum has small, yellow-green flowers with a short, cylindrical capsule containing small, dark brown seeds. The seedlings are small and have a short stem with a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ochrobryum subulatum can be propagated by division, cuttings, or seed. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. Cuttings can be taken in spring or summer. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Ochrobryum subulatum

Ochrobryum subulatum can be found in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.

Ochrobryum subulatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ochrobryum subulatum?

Ochrobryum subulatum

What is the natural habitat of Ochrobryum subulatum?

Tropical forests

What is the average height of Ochrobryum subulatum?

2-3 meters

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

Georg Ernst Ludwig Hampe (1795-1880): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hampe' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35172321: Based on data supplied by Bryonames