Kingdom:
Phylum:
Polytrichopsida
Order:
Polytrichales
Genus:
Species:
jamesonii
ID:
1533466

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Taylor) B.H. Allen

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2018

Citation Micro:
Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 132: 737. 2018

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000017526



Common Names

  • Jameson's Pogonatum Moss
  • Jameson's Pogonatum
  • Jameson's Moss


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Description

Pogonatum jamesonii (also called Jameson's pogonatum, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the Pogonatum genus. It is a small, yellowish-green moss with a stem that is up to 5 cm tall. It is native to North America, Europe, and Asia, and is found in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Pogonatum jamesonii is a moss species that is used as a decorative plant in gardens and terrariums. It is also used to create a natural habitat for small animals and insects.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pogonatum jamesonii has a small flower with a yellow-green perianth and a yellow anther. Its seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pogonatum jamesonii is a medium-sized 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 Pogonatum jamesonii

Pogonatum jamesonii can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Mexico and Central America.

Pogonatum jamesonii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pogonatum jamesonii?

Pogonatum jamesonii

What is the family of Pogonatum jamesonii?

Pogonatum

What is the habitat of Pogonatum jamesonii?

Moist rocks and soil

Species in the Pogonatum genus

Pogonatum minus, Pogonatum aloides, Pogonatum belangeri, Pogonatum brachyphyllum, Pogonatum campylocarpon, Pogonatum capense, Pogonatum cirratum, Pogonatum comosum, Pogonatum congolense, Pogonatum contortum, Pogonatum convolutum, Pogonatum dentatum, Pogonatum fastigiatum, Pogonatum geheebii, Pogonatum gracilifolium, Pogonatum inflexum, Pogonatum japonicum, Pogonatum lamellosum, Pogonatum marginatum, Pogonatum microphyllum, Pogonatum microstomum, Pogonatum nanum, Pogonatum neesii, Pogonatum neglectum, Pogonatum neocaledonicum, Pogonatum nudiusculum, Pogonatum otaruense, Pogonatum patulum, Pogonatum pensilvanicum, Pogonatum pergranulatum, Pogonatum perichaetiale, Pogonatum peruvianum, Pogonatum procerum, Pogonatum proliferum, Pogonatum rufisetum, Pogonatum rutteri, Pogonatum semipellucidum, Pogonatum spinulosum, Pogonatum subfuscatum, Pogonatum subtortile, Pogonatum subulatum, Pogonatum tahitense, Pogonatum tortile, Pogonatum tubulosum, Pogonatum urnigerum, Pogonatum usambaricum, Pogonatum volvatum, Pogonatum nipponicum, Pogonatum philippinense, Pogonatum misimense,

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: 100472088: Based on data supplied by Bryonames