Status:
valid
Authors:
Broth.
Source:
tro
Year:
1928
Citation Micro:
Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 7(2): 130 1928
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001176079
Common Names
- Mastopoma robustum
- Robustum Moss
- Robust Moss
Uses & Benefits
Mastopoma robustum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has medicinal properties and is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Mastopoma robustum has small, white flowers that are borne in clusters. The seeds are small, black and round in shape. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Mastopoma robustum is a small, evergreen shrub that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by division, cuttings, or seed. Division is the easiest and most successful method. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in moist soil. Seeds should be sown in the spring or summer in a moist, well-drained soil.
Where to Find Mastopoma robustum
Mastopoma robustum can be found in the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia.
Mastopoma robustum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mastopoma robustum?
Mastopoma robustum
What are the common names of Mastopoma robustum?
Robust mastopoma, Robust mastopoma moss
What is the habitat of Mastopoma robustum?
Mastopoma robustum is found in moist, shady areas, usually on soil or rocks, in the Northern Hemisphere.
Species in the Mastopoma genus
Mastopoma armitii,
Mastopoma brevifolium,
Mastopoma denticulatum,
Mastopoma laevisetum,
Mastopoma papillosum,
Mastopoma robinsonii,
Mastopoma robustum,
Mastopoma salaense,
Mastopoma subrobustum,
Mastopoma brauniana,
Mastopoma pulchellum,
Mastopoma delicatulum,
Species in the Pylaisiadelphaceae family
Gammiella pterogonioides,
Gammiella koningsbergeri,
Gammiella panchienii,
Hageniella assamica,
Hageniella isopterygioides,
Hageniella sikkimensis,
Hageniella micans,
Isopterygium affusum,
Isopterygium albescens,
Isopterygium ambreanum,
Isopterygium annamense,
Isopterygium antsihanakense,
Isopterygium antunesii,
Isopterygium applanatum,
Isopterygium aquaticum,
Isopterygium argillicola,
Isopterygium argyroleucum,
Isopterygium assamicum,
Isopterygium asymmetricum,
Isopterygium austrodenticulatum,
Isopterygium bancanum,
Isopterygium battakense,
Isopterygium baurii,
Isopterygium borneense,
Isopterygium brevicuspis,
Isopterygium brevisetum,
Isopterygium brownii,
Isopterygium byssaceum,
Isopterygium byssobolax,
Isopterygium candidulum,
Isopterygium chalarophyllum,
Isopterygium chryseolum,
Isopterygium citrinellum,
Isopterygium clerophilum,
Isopterygium combae,
Isopterygium complanatulum,
Isopterygium conangium,
Isopterygium congoanum,
Isopterygium courtoisii,
Isopterygium cratericola,
Isopterygium dewevrei,
Isopterygium elodes,
Isopterygium exiguum,
Isopterygium exile,
Isopterygium fallax,
Isopterygium filamentosum,
Isopterygium fissum,
Isopterygium fruticola,
Isopterygium gabonense,
Isopterygium gibbosulum,