Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
borneense
ID:
1165217

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dixon

Source:
tro

Year:
1922

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 60: 109. 564 f. 5 1922

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001164555



Common Names

  • Borneense Dimorphocladon
  • Borneense Rock Moss
  • Borneense Moss


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Uses & Benefits

Dimorphocladon borneense has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Dimorphocladon borneense are small, yellow and arranged in a terminal spike. The seeds are small, black and glossy. The seedlings are small and have a single, slender leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cultivation and propagation of Dimorphocladon borneense: This species is best propagated by division of the clumps. It can be grown from seed, but germination is slow and erratic. It prefers a moist, humus-rich soil in full sun or partial shade.

Where to Find Dimorphocladon borneense

Dimorphocladon borneense can be found in South America.

Species in the Dimorphocladon genus

Species in the Symphyodontaceae family

Bryocrumia vivicolor, Bryocrumia malabarica, Bryocrumia torrentium, Phyllodon bilobatus, Phyllodon choiropyxis, Phyllodon glossoides, Phyllodon truncatulus, Phyllodon truncatus, Phyllodon lingulatus, Phyllodon scutellifolius, Phyllodon abruptus, Phyllodon perplanicaulis, Phyllodon subretusus, Phyllodon cocoensis, Phyllodon laevifolius, Phyllodon similans, Chaetomitriopsis glaucocarpa, Chaetomitrium spuriosubtile, Chaetomitrium sikkimense, Chaetomitrium acanthocarpum, Chaetomitrium aneitense, Chaetomitrium auriculatum, Chaetomitrium beccarii, Chaetomitrium borbonicum, Chaetomitrium borneense, Chaetomitrium brassii, Chaetomitrium callichrous, Chaetomitrium ciliatum, Chaetomitrium comorense, Chaetomitrium confertum, Chaetomitrium ctenidioides, Chaetomitrium densum, Chaetomitrium depressum, Chaetomitrium dusenii, Chaetomitrium elegans, Chaetomitrium elongatum, Chaetomitrium elmeri, Chaetomitrium entodontoides, Chaetomitrium fimbriatum, Chaetomitrium frondosum, Chaetomitrium horridulum, Chaetomitrium laevifolium, Chaetomitrium laevisetum, Chaetomitrium lanceolatum, Chaetomitrium lancifolium, Chaetomitrium lauterbachii, Chaetomitrium leptopoma, Chaetomitrium macrohystrix, Chaetomitrium nanohystrix, Chaetomitrium nervosum,

References

Hugh Neville Dixon (1861-1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dixon' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35132284: Based on data supplied by Bryonames