Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
robusta
ID:
1152922

Status:
valid

Authors:
Nog.

Source:
tro

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Taiwan 25: 67. 1 f. 12–14 1935

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001152260



Common Names

  • Pinnatella robusta
  • Robusta Pinnatella
  • Robusta Sea Lettuce


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Uses & Benefits

Pinnatella robusta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used in rock gardens and as a lawn substitute.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pinnatella robusta is a small, yellow-greenish flower with a single petal. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cultivation and propagation of Pinnatella robusta is best done by sowing the seeds in a well-draining soil mix. The soil should be kept moist but not wet. The seeds should be covered lightly with soil and watered regularly. Once the seedlings have emerged, they should be given plenty of light and kept moist. Propagation can also be done by division of the clumps or by stem cuttings.

Where to Find Pinnatella robusta

Pinnatella robusta is found in the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey and the Canary Islands.

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

Akira Noguchi (1907-1988): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nog.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35109768: Based on data supplied by Bryonames