Kingdom:
Phylum:
Dicranidae
Order:
Dicranales
Species:
lacustre
ID:
1187147

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Müll. Hal.) Crosby

Source:
tro

Year:
1968

Citation Micro:
Bryologist 71: 115 1968

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001186485



Common Names

  • Micromitrium lacustre
  • Lacustre Moss
  • Lacustrine Micromitrium


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Uses & Benefits

Micromitrium lacustre is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to make a tea that is believed to have medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Micromitrium lacustre has small, white flowers that are clustered together in a head-like structure. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a single, narrow leaf.

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Where to Find Micromitrium lacustre

Micromitrium lacustre is found in the Northern Hemisphere, including Europe, Asia, and North America.

Micromitrium lacustre FAQ

What is the scientific name of Micromitrium lacustre?

Micromitrium lacustre

What is the size of Micromitrium lacustre?

It is a small moss, typically reaching heights of 0.5-2 cm.

Where is Micromitrium lacustre found?

It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas.

References

Karl Müller (1818-1899): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Müll.Hal.' in the authors string.
Marshall Robert Crosby (b.1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Crosby' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35168684: Based on data supplied by Bryonames