Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
barbelloides
ID:
1537894

Status:
valid

Authors:
D. Subram.

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Plant Archives. 16(2): 628. 2016

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000020140



Common Names

  • Kanagambigai barbelloides
  • Barbell-Like Kanagambigai
  • Barbell-Like Kanagambigai Moss


Searching for Kanagambigai barbelloides? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Description

Kanagambigai barbelloides (also called Barbell-like Kanagambigai, among many other common names) is an evergreen, perennial herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky soils.

Uses & Benefits

Kanagambigai barbelloides is used for erosion control, as a soil stabilizer, and for ornamental landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Kanagambigai barbelloides is small and yellow, with a single pistil and four stamens. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are thin and delicate, with small, pointed leaves.

Searching for Kanagambigai barbelloides? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Kanagambigai barbelloides can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of drought and heat, but should be protected from strong winds. It can be pruned to maintain shape and size.

Where to Find Kanagambigai barbelloides

Kanagambigai barbelloides is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America, including Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Brazil.

Kanagambigai barbelloides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Kanagambigai barbelloides?

Kanagambigai barbelloides

What is the common name of Kanagambigai barbelloides?

Kanagambigai

Where is Kanagambigai barbelloides found?

Eastern Himalayas

Species in the Kanagambigai genus

Species in the Neckeraceae family

Forsstroemia goughiana, Forsstroemia yezoana, Forsstroemia coronata, Forsstroemia cryphaeoides, Forsstroemia indica, Forsstroemia japonica, 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,

References

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100509676: Based on data supplied by Bryonames