Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hookeriales
Species:
crosbyi
ID:
1040155

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.H. Allen

Source:
tro

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 117: 614 2010

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001039493



Common Names

  • Stenodictyon crosbyi
  • Crosbyi Stenodictyon
  • Crosbyi


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Description

Stenodictyon crosbyi (also called Crosby's Stenodictyon, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the Stenodictyon genus. It is native to the Caribbean, Central America, and South America, and is typically found growing in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Stenodictyon crosbyi is used as an ornamental plant in aquariums and as a food source for fish.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Stenodictyon crosbyi has small, yellow flowers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of cotyledons.

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Where to Find Stenodictyon crosbyi

Stenodictyon crosbyi can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia.

Species in the Pilotrichaceae family

Amblytropis hispidula, Amblytropis setosa, Actinodontium adscendens, Actinodontium dusenii, Actinodontium rhaphidostegum, Actinodontium sprucei, Actinodontium streptopogoneum, Actinodontium pygmaeum, Brymela angustiretis, Brymela complanata, Brymela crosbyi, Brymela laevinervis, Brymela tutezona, Brymela acuminata, Brymela cuspidata, Brymela fissidentoides, Brymela fluminensis, Brymela obtusifolia, Brymela parkeriana, Brymela rugulosa, Brymela websteri, Brymela cavifolia, Callicostella callicostelloides, Callicostella africana, Callicostella apophysata, Callicostella armata, Callicostella ascensionis, Callicostella attenuata, Callicostella beccariana, Callicostella belangeriana, Callicostella bernoullii, Callicostella bisexualis, Callicostella brevipes, Callicostella caledonica, Callicostella campbelliana, Callicostella chevalieri, Callicostella chionophylla, Callicostella chlorina, Callicostella chloroneura, Callicostella circinata, Callicostella constricta, Callicostella cruegeri, Callicostella daltoniaecarpa, Callicostella depressa, Callicostella disticha, Callicostella eberhardtiana, Callicostella emarginatula, Callicostella erosotruncata, Callicostella fallax, Callicostella fissidentella,

References

Bruce H. Allen (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.H.Allen' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100364536: Based on data supplied by Bryonames