Plagiomnium affine - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Table of Contents
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Bryanae
Order:
Bryales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
affine
ID:
1186800
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Blandow ex Funck) T.J. Kop.
Source:
tro
Year:
1968
Citation Micro:
Ann. Bot. Fenn. 5: 146 1968
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001186138
Common Names
- Affine Plagiomnium
- Affine Plagiomniopsis
- Affine Plagiomniops
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesUses & Benefits
Plagiomnium affine is used as a decorative plant in gardens and as an ornamental groundcover. It has a low-growing habit and is tolerant of a wide range of soils. It is also used for erosion control and to provide habitat for beneficial insects.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Plagiomnium affine is small and white. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a white stem.
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Plagiomnium affine is found in moist, shady habitats in tropical and subtropical regions, including Central and South America, Africa, and Asia.
Plagiomnium affine FAQ
What is the scientific name of Plagiomnium affine?
Plagiomnium affine
What is the common name of Plagiomnium affine?
Affine Plagiomnium Moss
What type of habitat does Plagiomnium affine prefer?
Plagiomnium affine prefers moist, shady habitats, such as in forests, woodlands, and along streams.
Species in the Plagiomnium genus
Plagiomnium cordatum, Plagiomnium rostratum, Plagiomnium acutum, Plagiomnium elimbatum, Plagiomnium novae-zealandiae, Plagiomnium subelimbatum, Plagiomnium rhynchophorum, Plagiomnium affine, Plagiomnium cuspidatum, Plagiomnium japonicum, Plagiomnium drummondii, Plagiomnium venustum, Plagiomnium ciliare, Plagiomnium elatum, Plagiomnium insigne, Plagiomnium medium, Plagiomnium tezukae, Plagiomnium undulatum, Plagiomnium arbusculum, Plagiomnium confertidens, Plagiomnium maximoviczii, Plagiomnium succulentum, Plagiomnium vesicatum, Plagiomnium ellipticum, Plagiomnium integrum, Plagiomnium curvatulum, Plagiomnium decursivum, Plagiomnium floridanum, Plagiomnium guizhouense, Plagiomnium jiuzhaigouense, Plagiomnium wui, Plagiomnium yunnanense,
Species in the Mniaceae family
Mniobryum brevisetum, Mniobryum linderi, Mniobryum pergracile, Mniobryum perlaxum, Mniobryum rubrum, Mniobryum ruwenzorense, Mniobryum sparsifolium, Mniobryum tortifolium, Webera denticostata, Webera striatidens, Webera taylorii, Webera synoica, Cinclidium arcticum, Cinclidium latifolium, Cinclidium minutifolium, Cinclidium stygium, Cinclidium subrotundum, Cinclidium alaskanum, Cyrtomnium hymenophyllum, Cyrtomnium hymenophylloides, Epipterygium brasiliense, Epipterygium convalleum, Epipterygium immarginatum, Epipterygium mandonii, Epipterygium mexicanum, Epipterygium puiggarii, Epipterygium rigidum, Epipterygium tozeri, Epipterygium wrightii, Epipterygium koelzii, Epipterygium vanuatuicum, Epipterygium opararense, Epipterygium nagasakense, Epipterygium orbifolium, Epipterygium atlanticum, Epipterygium biauritum, Epipterygium oreophilum, Epipterygium yunnanense, Leucolepis acanthoneura, Mielichhoferia shevockii, Mielichhoferia pilifera, Mielichhoferia acuminata, Mielichhoferia acutifolia, Mielichhoferia argentifolia, Mielichhoferia auriseta, Mielichhoferia badhwarii, Mielichhoferia borbonica, Mielichhoferia brotheri, Mielichhoferia bryocarpa, Mielichhoferia canescens,
References
Heinrich Christian Funck (1771-1839): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Funck' in the authors string.
Timo Koponen (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.J.Kop.' in the authors string.
Otto Christian Blandow (1778-1810): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Blandow' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35168028: Based on data supplied by Bryonames