Kingdom:
Phylum:
Polytrichopsida
Order:
Polytrichales
Genus:
Species:
flavolimbata
ID:
1533447

Status:
valid

Authors:
(S. He & Y.J. Yi) S. He & Y.J. Yi

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2021

Citation Micro:
Journal of Bryology 43(4): 317. 2021

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000017514



Common Names

  • Yellow-Banded Delongia Moss
  • Yellow-Banded Delongia
  • Yellow-Banded Moss


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Description

Delongia flavolimbata (also called Yellow-fringed Delongia, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Hypnaceae. It is native to North America and is found in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Delongia flavolimbata is used in horticulture as an ornamental plant, and is also used as a soil stabilizer in areas with high winds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Delongia flavolimbata has small, yellow flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Delongia flavolimbata is a small moss found in wetland habitats. It is propagated by spore sowing and division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Delongia flavolimbata

Delongia flavolimbata can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Mexico and Central America.

Delongia flavolimbata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Delongia flavolimbata?

Delongia flavolimbata

What is the family of Delongia flavolimbata?

Delongiaceae

What is the habitat of Delongia flavolimbata?

Moist rocks and soil

Species in the Polytrichaceae family

Alophosia azorica, Atrichopsis compressa, Atrichopsis angulata, Atrichopsis australis, Atrichopsis bellii, Atrichopsis capensis, Atrichopsis crispula, Atrichopsis erosa, Atrichopsis laxifolia, Atrichopsis mexicana, Atrichopsis minima, Atrichopsis tapes, Atrichopsis tenuirostris, Atrichopsis tetragona, Atrichopsis trichodon, Atrichopsis tristaniensis, Atrichum cylindricum, Atrichum altecristatum, Atrichum longifolium, Atrichum androgynum, Atrichum angustatum, Atrichum crispulum, Atrichum crispum, Atrichum flavisetum, Atrichum muelleri, Atrichum oerstedianum, Atrichum polycarpum, Atrichum rhystophyllum, Atrichum selwynii, Atrichum subserratum, Atrichum tenellum, Atrichum undulatum, Atrichum yakushimense, Atrichum laoshanense, Bartramiopsis lescurii, Dawsonia beccarii, Dawsonia gigantea, Dawsonia grandis, Dawsonia insignis, Dawsonia lativaginata, Dawsonia longiseta, Dawsonia papuana, Dawsonia polytrichoides, Dawsonia pullei, Dawsonia superba, Dendroligotrichum tongariroense, Dendroligotrichum dendroides, Dendroligotrichum squamosum, Hebantia rigida, Itatiella ulei,

References

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100524425: Based on data supplied by Bryonames