Zanderia octoblepharis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Dicranidae
Order:
Dicranales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
octoblepharis
ID:
1202823
Status:
valid
Authors:
(A. Jaeger) Goffinet
Source:
tro
Year:
1997
Citation Micro:
Bryologist 100: 434 1997
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001202161
Common Names
- Zanderia octoblepharis
- Octoblepharis Zanderia Moss
- Octoblepharis Zanderia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesUses & Benefits
Zanderia octoblepharis is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Zanderia octoblepharis has small, yellowish-green flowers, with a single ovule in each ovary. The seeds are small, with a thin coat and a small embryo. The seedlings are small, with a single cotyledon.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Zanderia octoblepharis is a terrestrial moss that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by division of the thallus or by spores. When propagating by spores, the spores should be sown on a moist, sterile medium and kept in a warm, humid environment until the plants are established.
Where to Find Zanderia octoblepharis
Zanderia octoblepharis can be found in the Yunnan Province of China.
Zanderia octoblepharis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Zanderia octoblepharis?
Zanderia octoblepharis
What is the common name of Zanderia octoblepharis?
Octoblepharis
Where is Zanderia octoblepharis found?
North America, Europe, and Asia
Species in the Zanderia genus
Species in the Rhachitheciaceae family
Hypnodontopsis mexicana, Hypnodontopsis apiculatus, Hypnodontopsis fossilis, Hypnodontopsis confertus, Hypnodontopsis spathulata, Hypnodontopsis pilifera, Hypnodontopsis casparyi, Hypnodontopsis lingulata, Jonesiobryum cerradense, Jonesiobryum sphaerocarpum, Jonesiobryum termitarum, Jonesiobryum dumboi, Rhachithecium nipponicum, Rhachithecium papillosum, Rhachithecium perpusillum, Rhachithecium welwitschii, Tisserantiella pulchella, Tisserantiella minutissima, Ulea palmicola, Ulea yesensis, Ulea paraguensis, Zanderia octoblepharis, Rhachitheciopsis tisserantii,
References
Bernard Goffinet (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Goffinet' in the authors string.
August Jaeger (1842-1877): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Jaeger' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35201264: Based on data supplied by Bryonames