Kingdom:
Phylum:
Bryanae
Order:
Orthotrichales
Genus:
Species:
pringlei
ID:
1536285

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Müll. Hal.) F. Lara, Draper & Garilleti

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2020

Citation Micro:
Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 193(2): 197. 2020

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000019207



Common Names

  • Pulvigera pringlei
  • Pringlei Pulvigera
  • Pringlei Moss


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Description

Pulvigera pringlei (also called Pulvigera pringlei, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in the temperate regions of 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

Pulvigera pringlei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pulvigera pringlei has small, yellow-green flowers that are arranged in a spike-like inflorescence. The seeds are small, black and egg-shaped. The seedlings have a single, short-stalked leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pulvigera pringlei is a small, evergreen, perennial moss that is native to the Southern Hemisphere. It can be propagated by division or by spore sowing. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Pulvigera pringlei

Pulvigera pringlei can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Morocco.

Pulvigera pringlei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pulvigera pringlei?

Pulvigera pringlei

What type of plant is Pulvigera pringlei?

Pulvigera pringlei is a moss species.

Where is Pulvigera pringlei found?

Pulvigera pringlei is found in the Northern Hemisphere.

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,

References

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100498285: Based on data supplied by Bryonames