Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
chrysobasilaris
ID:
1537450

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Broth.) W. Kim & H. Akiyama

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2020

Citation Micro:
The Bryologist. 123(4): 615. 2020

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000019852





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Description

Symphyodon chrysobasilaris (also called Golden-stemmed Symphyodon, among many other common names) is a species of moss that is found in the temperate regions of North America. It has a bright green color and grows in a tufted form. It is found in moist, shady habitats, such as in coniferous forests and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Symphyodon chrysobasilaris is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Symphyodon chrysobasilaris is small, yellowish-green and has 6 petals. The seed is a small, dark brown capsule with a single seed inside. The seedling is a small, yellowish-green plant with a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Symphyodon chrysobasilaris is an aquatic moss that can be propagated by division. It prefers slow-moving water and can be grown in a pond or aquarium. It is best to keep the water clean and lightly fertilized. It can also be propagated from spores.

Where to Find Symphyodon chrysobasilaris

Symphyodon chrysobasilaris can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America.

Symphyodon chrysobasilaris FAQ

What is the scientific name of Symphyodon chrysobasilaris?

Symphyodon chrysobasilaris

What type of plant is Symphyodon chrysobasilaris?

Fern

Where is Symphyodon chrysobasilaris found?

Central America

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

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100510453: Based on data supplied by Bryonames