Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
stevensii
ID:
1199523

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Renauld & Cardot) W.R. Buck

Source:
tro

Year:
1994

Citation Micro:
J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 75: 63 1994

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001198861



Common Names

  • Pseudotrachypus stevensii
  • Stevensii Pseudotrachypus Moss
  • Stevensii Pseudotrachypus


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Description

Pseudotrachypus stevensii (also called Pseudotrachypus stevensii, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the Pseudotrachypaceae family. It is found in North America, Europe, and Asia, and grows in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Pseudotrachypus stevensii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to provide shade and to reduce noise pollution.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pseudotrachypus stevensii has small, white flowers with six petals and a single pistil. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pseudotrachypus stevensii can be propagated by division of the rhizomes, or by seed. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It is hardy to USDA zone 5 and can tolerate temperatures as low as -20°F (-29°C).

Where to Find Pseudotrachypus stevensii

Pseudotrachypus stevensii can be found in the eastern part of the United States.

Pseudotrachypus stevensii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pseudotrachypus stevensii?

Pseudotrachypus stevensii

What is the family of Pseudotrachypus stevensii?

Pseudotrachypodaceae

What is the habitat of Pseudotrachypus stevensii?

Tropical rainforest

Species in the Meteoriaceae family

Duthiella flaccida, Duthiella formosana, Duthiella speciosissima, Duthiella wallichii, Duthiella declinata, Aerobryidium aureonitens, Aerobryidium crispifolium, Aerobryidium filamentosum, Aerobryidium laosiense, Aerobryidium levieri, Aerobryidium indicum, Aerobryopsis capensis, Aerobryopsis cochlearifolia, Aerobryopsis deflexa, Aerobryopsis leptosigmata, Aerobryopsis membranacea, Aerobryopsis parisii, Aerobryopsis pulchricoma, Aerobryopsis striatula, Aerobryopsis subdivergens, Aerobryopsis subleptostigmata, Aerobryopsis vitiana, Aerobryopsis cirrifolia, Aerobryopsis fuscescens, Aerobryopsis aristifolia, Aerobryopsis yunnanensis, Aerobryopsis longissima, Aerobryopsis bauerae, Aerobryopsis eravikulamensis, Barbella angustifolia, Barbella turgida, Barbella capillaris, Barbella compressiramea, Barbella futunensis, Barbella horridula, Barbella kurzii, Barbella perpinnata, Barbella rufifolia, Barbella tenax, Barbella biformis, Barbella chrysonema, Barbella eusebii, Barbella minuta, Barbella linearifolia, Barbellopsis macroblasta, Barbellopsis trichophora, Barbellopsis conferva, Chrysocladium retrorsum, Cryptopapillaria feae, Cryptopapillaria chrysoclada,

References

William Russel Buck (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.R.Buck' in the authors string.
Jules Cardot (1860-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cardot' in the authors string.
Ferdinand François Gabriel Renauld (1837-1910): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Renauld' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35188889: Based on data supplied by Bryonames