Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Genus:
Species:
pinnata
ID:
1187424

Status:
valid

Authors:
(M. Fleisch.) H.A. Crum

Source:
tro

Year:
1971

Citation Micro:
Bryologist 74: 173 1971

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001186762



Common Names

  • Wijkia pinnata
  • Pinnata Wijkia
  • Pinnata Moss


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Uses & Benefits

Wijkia pinnata has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for treating fever, headache, and pain, as well as for promoting blood circulation. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Wijkia pinnata is small and yellow in color. Its seeds are small and black in color. Its seedlings are small and have a single leaf.

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Where to Find Wijkia pinnata

Wijkia pinnata can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, such as South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia.

Wijkia pinnata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Wijkia pinnata?

Wijkia pinnata

What is the common name of Wijkia pinnata?

Pinnate Wijkia

What is the natural habitat of Wijkia pinnata?

It is native to tropical Africa, from Ethiopia to South Africa

Species in the Wijkia genus

Wijkia pallida, Wijkia cuynetii, Wijkia alboalaris, Wijkia clastobryoides, Wijkia annamensis, Wijkia baculifera, Wijkia bessonii, Wijkia carlottae, Wijkia ceylonensis, Wijkia concavifolia, Wijkia costaricensis, Wijkia deflexifolia, Wijkia dentigera, Wijkia extenuata, Wijkia filipendula, Wijkia flagellifera, Wijkia gracilis, Wijkia hornschuchii, Wijkia jungneri, Wijkia laxa, Wijkia laxitexta, Wijkia lepida, Wijkia letestui, Wijkia macgregorii, Wijkia madagassa, Wijkia nivea, Wijkia pendula, Wijkia penicillata, Wijkia pinnata, Wijkia polymorpha, Wijkia protensa, Wijkia radiculosa, Wijkia rutenbergii, Wijkia subnitida, Wijkia surcularis, Wijkia tanytricha, Wijkia trichocolea, Wijkia trichocoleoides, Wijkia comosa, Wijkia filifera, Wijkia flagelliformis, Wijkia monodii, Wijkia tanytrichoides, Wijkia rigidicaule,

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

Howard Alvin Crum (1922-2002): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.A.Crum' in the authors string.
Max Fleischer (1861-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Fleisch.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35169154: Based on data supplied by Bryonames