Status:
valid
Authors:
D.D. Li, J. Yu, T. Cao & S.L. Guo
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
Nordic Journal of Botany. 35(6): 711. 2017
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000019169
Common Names
- Macromitrium longipapillosum
- Longipapillosum Macromitrium
- Longipapillosum Moss
Description
Macromitrium longipapillosum (also called Macromitrium longipapillosum, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in the temperate regions of Europe and North America. It is a small moss with a yellow-green color and a tufted growth habit. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as in forests, grasslands, and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Macromitrium longipapillosum is used as a ground cover in gardens and as a natural dye for fabrics. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Macromitrium longipapillosum has small, white flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have two cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Macromitrium longipapillosum is a small, tufted moss that can be propagated by division or spore sowing. It prefers moist, shady conditions and can be grown in a variety of soils. It is best grown in a moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. It can be propagated by division or spore sowing.
Where to Find Macromitrium longipapillosum
Macromitrium longipapillosum can be found in the temperate rainforests of North America.
Macromitrium longipapillosum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Macromitrium longipapillosum?
Macromitrium longipapillosum
What is the common name of Macromitrium longipapillosum?
No common name
What is the natural habitat of Macromitrium longipapillosum?
Macromitrium longipapillosum is found in wet, shady areas in the temperate forests of East Asia
Species in the Macromitrium genus
Macromitrium chloromitrium,
Macromitrium perreflexum,
Macromitrium onraedtii,
Macromitrium sharpii,
Macromitrium lomasense,
Macromitrium fusco-aureum,
Macromitrium galipense,
Macromitrium gigasporum,
Macromitrium glabratum,
Macromitrium globirameum,
Macromitrium gracile,
Macromitrium greenmanii,
Macromitrium grossirete,
Macromitrium guatemalense,
Macromitrium gymnostomum,
Macromitrium handelii,
Macromitrium harrisi,
Macromitrium helmsii,
Macromitrium hemitrichodes,
Macromitrium herzogii,
Macromitrium heterodictyon,
Macromitrium hildebrandtii,
Macromitrium holomitrioides,
Macromitrium hornschuchii,
Macromitrium huigrense,
Macromitrium hymenostomum,
Macromitrium incurvifolium,
Macromitrium involutifolium,
Macromitrium japonicum,
Macromitrium krausei,
Macromitrium laevigatum,
Macromitrium lanceolatum,
Macromitrium laosianum,
Macromitrium lauterbachii,
Macromitrium leprieurii,
Macromitrium leratii,
Macromitrium ligulaefolium,
Macromitrium ligulare,
Macromitrium liliputanum,
Macromitrium lonchomitrioides,
Macromitrium longicaule,
Macromitrium longifolium,
Macromitrium longipes,
Macromitrium longipilum,
Macromitrium longirostre,
Macromitrium lorifolium,
Macromitrium macrocomoides,
Macromitrium macrosporum,
Macromitrium macrothele,
Macromitrium marginatum,
Species in the Orthotrichaceae family
Cardotiella appendiculata,
Cardotiella quinquefaria,
Cardotiella renauldii,
Cardotiella secunda,
Cardotiella subappendiculata,
Cardotiella elimbata,
Ceuthotheca cryptocarpa,
Desmotheca apiculata,
Desmotheca brachiata,
Florschuetziella steerei,
Florschuetziella scaberrima,
Groutiella tumidula,
Groutiella chimborazensis,
Groutiella apiculata,
Groutiella husnotii,
Groutiella macrorrhyncha,
Groutiella mucronifolia,
Groutiella subgoniorrhyncha,
Groutiella thraustophylla,
Groutiella tomentosa,
Groutiella wagneriana,
Groutiella obtusa,
Groutiella maracaibensis,
Groutiella reesei,
Groutiella tuberculata,
Leiomitrium plicatum,
Leratia neocaledonica,
Leratia obtusifolia,
Leratia exigua,
Macrocoma tenuis,
Macrocoma orthotrichoides,
Macrocoma abyssinica,
Macrocoma brasiliensis,
Macrocoma iwatsukii,
Macrocoma frigida,
Macrocoma gastonyi,
Macrocoma lycopodioides,
Macrocoma pulchella,
Macromitrium chloromitrium,
Macromitrium perreflexum,
Macromitrium onraedtii,
Macromitrium sharpii,
Macromitrium lomasense,
Macromitrium fusco-aureum,
Macromitrium galipense,
Macromitrium gigasporum,
Macromitrium glabratum,
Macromitrium globirameum,
Macromitrium gracile,
Macromitrium greenmanii,