Status:
valid
Authors:
(Müll. Hal.) Enroth
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2019
Citation Micro:
The Bryologist. 122(2): 232. 2019
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000020108
Description
Bryobuckia arbusculans (also called 'Bushy Bryobuckia', among many other common names) is a small, green, leafy liverwort found in North America, Europe, and Asia. It typically grows in moist, shady areas, such as on the banks of streams, in wet meadows, and in moist woods.
Uses & Benefits
Bryobuckia arbusculans is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Bryobuckia arbusculans is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings of Bryobuckia arbusculans are small, slender, and have a single, long, narrow leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bryobuckia arbusculans is a small, tufted moss that is found in moist, shady areas. It is propagated by spore or division. Spores should be sown on a moist, sterile medium and kept in a warm, humid environment. Division can be done by carefully separating the tufts and replanting them in a moist, shady area.
Where to Find Bryobuckia arbusculans
Bryobuckia arbusculans can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of South America, Central America, and the Caribbean.
Bryobuckia arbusculans FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bryobuckia arbusculans?
Bryobuckia arbusculans
What is the common name of Bryobuckia arbusculans?
Bryobuckia
What is the family of Bryobuckia arbusculans?
Pottiaceae
Species in the Bryobuckia genus
Species in the Neckeraceae family
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Forsstroemia neckeroides,
Forsstroemia producta,
Forsstroemia trichomitria,
Forsstroemia thomsonii,
Forsstroemia noguchii,
Forsstroemia lasioides,
Forsstroemia denigricans,
Forsstroemia fauriei,
Forsstroemia flexiramea,
Forsstroemia humilis,
Forsstroemia inopinata,
Forsstroemia konoi,
Forsstroemia pusilla,
Forsstroemia setschwanica,
Leptodon acuminatus,
Leptodon longisetus,
Leptodon pluvinii,
Leptodon smithii,
Leptodon fuciformis,
Leptodon corsicus,
Leptodon dillenii,
Leptodon remotifolius,
Taiwanobryum anacamptolepis,
Taiwanobryum crenulatum,
Taiwanobryum mucronatum,
Taiwanobryum guangdongense,
Taiwanobryum speciosum,
Taiwanobryum praetermissum,
Taiwanobryum serrulatifolium,
Taiwanobryum undulatifolium,
Taiwanobryum yunnanense,
Alleniella besseri,
Alleniella brownii,
Alleniella chilensis,
Alleniella complanata,
Alleniella hymenodonta,
Alleniella remota,
Alleniella scabridens,
Alleniella submacrocarpa,
Alleniella urnigera,
Alleniella andina,
Alleniella ehrenbergii,
Alleniella laevigata,
Alleniella obtusifolia,