Leucodon tibeticus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Table of Contents
- Summary
- Common names
- Description
- Uses & Benefits
- Flower, Seeds and seedlings
- Where to find
- References
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tibeticus
ID:
1186718
Status:
valid
Authors:
M.X. Zhang
Source:
tro
Year:
1980
Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Yunnan. 2: 483. f. 1–7 1980
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001186056
Common Names
- Leucodon tibeticus
- Tibeticus Leucodon
- Tibetan Leucodon
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Leucodon tibeticus (also called Tibetan Leucodon, among many other common names) is a small moss species with a creeping habit. It is native to Tibet and grows in rocky areas, grasslands, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Leucodon tibeticus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a soil stabilizer.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Leucodon tibeticus has small, white flowers with three petals. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small, with three lobed leaves.
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Leucodon tibeticus can be found in Asia.
Species in the Leucodon genus
Leucodon atrovirens, Leucodon brachypus, Leucodon canariensis, Leucodon coreensis, Leucodon cryptotheca, Leucodon curvirostris, Leucodon dracaenae, Leucodon exaltatus, Leucodon felipponei, Leucodon flagellaris, Leucodon flagelliformis, Leucodon immersus, Leucodon julaceus, Leucodon laxifolius, Leucodon luteus, Leucodon nipponicus, Leucodon pendulus, Leucodon rutenbergii, Leucodon sapporensis, Leucodon sciuroides, Leucodon secundus, Leucodon sinensis, Leucodon subulatus, Leucodon treleasei, Leucodon tibeticus, Leucodon giganteus, Leucodon formosanus, Leucodon sphaerocarpus, Leucodon temperatus, Leucodon jaegerinaceus, Leucodon alpinus, Leucodon sohayakiensis,
Species in the Leucodontaceae family
Dozya japonica, Eoleucodon pacificus, Leucodon atrovirens, Leucodon brachypus, Leucodon canariensis, Leucodon coreensis, Leucodon cryptotheca, Leucodon curvirostris, Leucodon dracaenae, Leucodon exaltatus, Leucodon felipponei, Leucodon flagellaris, Leucodon flagelliformis, Leucodon immersus, Leucodon julaceus, Leucodon laxifolius, Leucodon luteus, Leucodon nipponicus, Leucodon pendulus, Leucodon rutenbergii, Leucodon sapporensis, Leucodon sciuroides, Leucodon secundus, Leucodon sinensis, Leucodon subulatus, Leucodon treleasei, Leucodon tibeticus, Leucodon giganteus, Leucodon formosanus, Leucodon sphaerocarpus, Leucodon temperatus, Leucodon jaegerinaceus, Leucodon alpinus, Leucodon sohayakiensis, Pterogoniadelphus assimilis, Pterogoniadelphus esquirolii, Scabridens sinensis,
References
Man Xiang Zhang (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.X.Zhang' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35167905: Based on data supplied by Bryonames