Kingdom:
Phylum:
Dicranidae
Order:
Grimmiales
Species:
notorogenes
ID:
1197800

Status:
valid

Authors:
W.R. Buck & Schäf.-Verw.

Source:
tro

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Bryologist 95: 340. f. 1–18 1992

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001197138



Common Names

  • Brachydontium notorogenes
  • Notorogenes Brachydontium
  • Notorogenes Brachydontium


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Description

Brachydontium notorogenes (also called Notorogenes Brachydontium, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in the Northern Hemisphere. It is a small-sized moss, with stems up to 5 cm long. It is found in wet areas, including bogs, fens, and wet meadows. It is native to North America, Europe, and Asia.

Uses & Benefits

Brachydontium notorogenes is a species of moss that is often used in gardens and landscaping projects. It is a low-growing plant that is drought-tolerant and can be used as a ground cover or to fill in gaps in gardens. It is also used in floral arrangements and as a decorative element in terrariums.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Brachydontium notorogenes has small, yellowish-green flowers that are clustered in the axils of its leaves. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have two short, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Brachydontium notorogenes is a moss that is propagated by spores. It is best cultivated in moist, shady areas with acidic soil. It can also be propagated by division of the clumps.

Where to Find Brachydontium notorogenes

Brachydontium notorogenes can be found in the wetland regions of North America.

Brachydontium notorogenes FAQ

What is the scientific name of Brachydontium notorogenes?

Brachydontium notorogenes

What is the family of Brachydontium notorogenes?

Brachydontiaceae

What is the habitat of Brachydontium notorogenes?

Temperate grasslands and shrublands

Species in the Ptychomitriaceae family

Coscinodontella bryanii, Aligrimmia peruviana, Campylostelium saxicola, Campylostelium strictum, Campylostelium pitardii, Campylostelium brachycarpum, Campylostelium laegerae, Indusiella thianschanica, Indusiella stellata, Jaffueliobryum arsenei, Jaffueliobryum latifolium, Jaffueliobryum raui, Jaffueliobryum wrightii, Jaffueliobryum williamsii, Ptychomitriopsis africana, Ptychomitriopsis aloinoides, Ptychomitrium diexaratum, Ptychomitrium acutifolium, Ptychomitrium altaicum, Ptychomitrium australe, Ptychomitrium barrii, Ptychomitrium cockerellae, Ptychomitrium crassinervium, Ptychomitrium crispatum, Ptychomitrium cucullatifolium, Ptychomitrium deltorii, Ptychomitrium dentatum, Ptychomitrium drummondii, Ptychomitrium fauriei, Ptychomitrium fernandesianum, Ptychomitrium fluviatile, Ptychomitrium formosicum, Ptychomitrium gardneri, Ptychomitrium helenicum, Ptychomitrium hieronymi, Ptychomitrium incurvum, Ptychomitrium indicum, Ptychomitrium isoskelos, Ptychomitrium lepidomitrium, Ptychomitrium ligulatum, Ptychomitrium lindmanii, Ptychomitrium linearifolium, Ptychomitrium mittenii, Ptychomitrium nigrescens, Ptychomitrium polyphyllum, Ptychomitrium sellowianum, Ptychomitrium serratum, Ptychomitrium sinense, Ptychomitrium subcrispatum, Ptychomitrium subcylindricum,

References

William Russel Buck (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.R.Buck' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35186501: Based on data supplied by Bryonames