Kingdom:
Phylum:
Notothyladidae
Order:
Notothyladales
Species:
propagulifer
ID:
1522044

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Steph.) Prosk.

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
1951

Citation Micro:
Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. 78: 347. 1951

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000008459



Common Names

  • Phaeoceros propagulifer
  • Propagulifer Phaeoceros
  • Propagulifer Phaeoceros Moss


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Description

Phaeoceros propagulifer (also called 'Propagule-bearing Phaeoceros', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 meter in height. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky habitats. It has small, dark green leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Phaeoceros propagulifer has been used in traditional medicine for treating headaches, fever, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Phaeoceros propagulifer has small yellow flowers and small seeds. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Phaeoceros propagulifer can be propagated through spores or by division of the plant. Cultivation requires a moist, acidic soil and partial shade. It should be kept moist, but not wet.

Where to Find Phaeoceros propagulifer

Phaeoceros propagulifer can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia.

Phaeoceros propagulifer FAQ

What is the scientific name of Phaeoceros propagulifer?

Phaeoceros propagulifer

What is the common name of Phaeoceros propagulifer?

Propaguliferous Phaeoceros

What type of plant is Phaeoceros propagulifer?

Phaeoceros propagulifer is a species of moss

Species in the Phaeoceros genus

Species in the Notothyladaceae family

Mesoceros porcatus, Mesoceros mesophoros, Notothylas breutelii, Notothylas orbicularis, Notothylas himalayensis, Notothylas khasiana, Notothylas nepalensis, Notothylas kashyapii, Notothylas javanica, Notothylas levieri, Notothylas temperata, Notothylas pandei, Notothylas depressispora, Notothylas pfleidereri, Notothylas udarii, Notothylas anaporata, Notothylas decurva, Notothylas dissecta, Notothylas flabellata, Notothylas frahmii, Notothylas galapagensis, Notothylas granulata, Notothylas guizhouensis, Notothylas indica, Notothylas irregularis, Notothylas verdoornii, Notothylas vermiculata, Notothylas yunnanensis, Paraphymatoceros diadematus, Paraphymatoceros hallii, Paraphymatoceros coriaceus, Paraphymatoceros pearsonii, Paraphymatoceros proskaueri, Phaeoceros laevis, Phaeoceros brevicapsulus, Phaeoceros tenuis, Phaeoceros striatisporus, Phaeoceros carolinianus, Phaeoceros erectus, Phaeoceros exiguus, Phaeoceros bolusii, Phaeoceros huebschmannii, Phaeoceros gemmifer, Phaeoceros parvulus, Phaeoceros delicatus, Phaeoceros oreganus, Phaeoceros austroandinus, Phaeoceros flexivalvis, Phaeoceros microsporous, Phaeoceros mohrii,

References

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100402747: Based on data supplied by Bryonames