Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
radicalis
ID:
1186677

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Spruce ex A. Jaeger) W.R. Buck

Source:
tro

Year:
1981

Citation Micro:
Brittonia 33: 559 1981

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001186015



Common Names

  • Entodontopsis radicalis
  • Radical Bladdermoss
  • Radical Moss


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Uses & Benefits

Entodontopsis radicalis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and flower beds. It is also used as a ground cover in landscaping and as a soil stabilizer in erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Entodontopsis radicalis has small, yellow-green flowers that are borne in clusters on the tips of the stems. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Entodontopsis radicalis is a small, evergreen, tufted fern. It is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be propagated by division or spore sowing.

Where to Find Entodontopsis radicalis

Entodontopsis radicalis can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia in moist, shady habitats such as bogs, fens, and wet meadows.

Entodontopsis radicalis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Entodontopsis radicalis?

Entodontopsis radicalis

What type of habitat does Entodontopsis radicalis grow in?

Moist, shady habitats

What is the size of Entodontopsis radicalis?

1-2 mm in length

Species in the Stereophyllaceae family

Catagoniopsis berteroana, Entodontopsis contorte-operculata, Entodontopsis radicalis, Entodontopsis leucostega, Entodontopsis nitens, Entodontopsis anceps, Entodontopsis angustiretis, Entodontopsis mexicana, Entodontopsis pygmaea, Entodontopsis rhynchostegioides, Entodontopsis rufescens, Entodontopsis sedgwickii, Entodontopsis setschwanica, Entodontopsis tavoyensis, Entodontopsis tenuinervis, Entodontopsis wightii, Entodontopsis cultelliformis, Juratzkaea indica, Juratzkaea seminervis, Juratzkaea argentinica, Juratzkaea incisa, Pilosium chlorophyllum, Sciuroleskea mittenii, Sciuroleskea xanthophylla, Stenocarpidium leucodon, Stereophyllum andungense, Stereophyllum aptychopsis, Stereophyllum bremondii, Stereophyllum cataractarum, Stereophyllum jamaicense, Stereophyllum laxirete, Stereophyllum lepidopiloides, Stereophyllum leucothallum, Stereophyllum macrocarpum, Stereophyllum radiculosum, Stereophyllum subacuminatum, Stereophyllum vitiense, Stereophyllum favaroi, Stereophyllum acutum,

References

Richard Spruce (1817-1893): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Spruce' in the authors string.
William Russel Buck (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.R.Buck' 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: 35167855: Based on data supplied by Bryonames