Status:
valid
Authors:
(T.J. Kop.) Y.J. Yi & S. He
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Novon. 23(4): 494. 2015
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000018970
Common Names
- Plagiomnium wui
- Wui Plagiomnium
- Wui Fern Moss
Description
Plagiomnium wui (also called 'Wui Plagiomnium', among many other common names) is a small, soft moss with a cushion-like growth habit. It is native to North America, Europe, and Asia, and grows in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Plagiomnium wui is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It can also be used as a medicinal plant, as its leaves are known to have anti-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Plagiomnium wui has small greenish-yellow flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and brown, and its seedlings have a single, long, narrow leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Plagiomnium wui can be propagated through division or by seed. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. It is tolerant of drought and heat once established.
Where to Find Plagiomnium wui
Plagiomnium wui is native to China.
Plagiomnium wui FAQ
What is the scientific name of Plagiomnium wui?
Plagiomnium wui
What type of plant is Plagiomnium wui?
Plagiomnium wui is a species of moss
Where is Plagiomnium wui found?
Plagiomnium wui is found in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere
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,