Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Genus:
Species:
patens
ID:
1169699

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lindb.) Arnell & C.E.O. Jensen

Source:
tro

Year:
1888

Citation Micro:
Meddeland. Soc. Fauna Fl. Fenn. 14: 75 1888

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001169037



Common Names

  • Lescuraea patens
  • Patent Lescuraea
  • Spreading Lescuraea


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Uses & Benefits

Lescuraea patens has been used as a natural dye and for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lescuraea patens is a small, white to yellowish-green, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, upright stem.

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Where to Find Lescuraea patens

Lescuraea patens can be found in Central and South America.

Species in the Pseudoleskeaceae family

References

Sextus Otto Lindberg (1835-1889): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lindb.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35139441: Based on data supplied by Bryonames