Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Genus:
Species:
appendiculatus
ID:
1154924

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Renauld & Cardot) Broth.

Source:
tro

Year:
1906

Citation Micro:
Nat. Pflanzenfam. I(3): 829 1906

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001154262





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Description

Trachypus appendiculatus (also called Appendaged Trachypus, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with a creeping rhizome and a stem up to 15 cm tall. It is native to China, Japan, and Korea, and is found in moist forests, grasslands, and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Trachypus appendiculatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to control erosion on slopes and in areas with poor soil.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Trachypus appendiculatus has small, white, star-shaped flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Where to Find Trachypus appendiculatus

Trachypus appendiculatus is found in moist, shady habitats, such as in forests, woodlands, and grasslands. It is found in North America, Europe, and parts of Asia.

Species in the Meteoriaceae family

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References

Jules Cardot (1860-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cardot' in the authors string.
Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus (1849-1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Broth.' 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: 35113200: Based on data supplied by Bryonames