Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
touwianum
ID:
1170595

Status:
valid

Authors:
W.R. Buck

Source:
tro

Year:
1979

Citation Micro:
Brittonia 31: 392. f. 25–27 1979

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001169933



Common Names

  • Trachyphyllum touwianum
  • Touwianum Moss
  • Touwianum Mossy Moss


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Uses & Benefits

Trachyphyllum touwianum is a popular ornamental plant that is often used in landscaping and garden design. It is a low-growing, evergreen plant that can be used as a ground cover or border plant. It has a neat, tidy appearance and can be used to create a formal look in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Trachyphyllum touwianum is small and yellow-green in color. The seed is a small, dark brown nut-like structure. The seedlings are thin and green with long, narrow leaves.

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Where to Find Trachyphyllum touwianum

Trachyphyllum touwianum is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and the Americas.

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,

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: 35141257: Based on data supplied by Bryonames