Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
laetevirens
ID:
1197729

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Dixon & Luisier ex F. Koppe & Düll) Hedenäs

Source:
tro

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Nova Hedwigia 54: 448 1992

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001197067



Common Names

  • Pseudotaxiphyllum laetevirens
  • Laetevirens Pseudotaxiphyllum
  • Laetevirens's Pseudotaxiphyllum


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Description

Pseudotaxiphyllum laetevirens (also called Pseudotaxiphyllum laetevirens, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Amblystegiaceae. It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of South America, and grows in moist, shady habitats such as forests and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Pseudotaxiphyllum laetevirens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pseudotaxiphyllum laetevirens is a small, white, four-petaled flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, oval-shaped leaves with a yellowish-green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pseudotaxiphyllum laetevirens is a small, tufted moss that can be propagated by division or spore sowing. It prefers moist, acidic soils and is shade tolerant. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Pseudotaxiphyllum laetevirens

Pseudotaxiphyllum laetevirens is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, including India, China, Japan, and the Philippines.

Pseudotaxiphyllum laetevirens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pseudotaxiphyllum laetevirens?

Pseudotaxiphyllum laetevirens

What is the common name of Pseudotaxiphyllum laetevirens?

Cheerful pseudotaxiphyllum

Where is Pseudotaxiphyllum laetevirens found?

Pseudotaxiphyllum laetevirens is found in the Appalachian Mountains of the eastern United States

Species in the Plagiotheciaceae family

Orthothecium ovicarpum, Orthothecium acuminatum, Orthothecium chryseum, Orthothecium intricatum, Orthothecium lapponicum, Orthothecium rufescens, Orthothecium schlagintweitii, Orthothecium strictum, Orthothecium hyalopiliferum, Orthothecium brunnescens, Orthothecium remotifolium, Orthothecium retroflexum, Orthothecium sibiricum, Herzogiella cylindricarpa, Herzogiella perrobusta, Herzogiella renitens, Herzogiella seligeri, Herzogiella striatella, Herzogiella turfacea, Herzogiella letestui, Isopterygiopsis muelleriana, Isopterygiopsis catagonioides, Plagiothecium berggrenianum, Plagiothecium ceylonense, Plagiothecium cochleatum, Plagiothecium curvifolium, Plagiothecium denticulatum, Plagiothecium entodontella, Plagiothecium formosicum, Plagiothecium georgicoantarcticum, Plagiothecium herzogii, Plagiothecium laetum, Plagiothecium lamprostachys, Plagiothecium lancifolium, Plagiothecium latebricola, Plagiothecium lonchochaete, Plagiothecium lucidum, Plagiothecium mildbraedii, Plagiothecium monbuttoviae, Plagiothecium neckeroideum, Plagiothecium nemorale, Plagiothecium nitens, Plagiothecium nitidifolium, Plagiothecium novogranatense, Plagiothecium obtusissimum, Plagiothecium orthocarpum, Plagiothecium ovalifolium, Plagiothecium perminutum, Plagiothecium platycladum, Plagiothecium platyphyllum,

References

Ruprecht Düll (1931-2014): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Düll' in the authors string.
Hugh Neville Dixon (1861-1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dixon' in the authors string.
Lars Hedenäs (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hedenäs' in the authors string.
Alphonse Luisier (1872-1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Luisier' in the authors string.
Fritz Koppe (1896-1981): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Koppe' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35186407: Based on data supplied by Bryonames