Status:
valid
Authors:
Magill
Source:
tro
Year:
1979
Citation Micro:
Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa 43: 3. f. 9–19 1979
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001169921
Common Names
- Timmiella pelindaba
- Pelindaba Moss
- Pelindaba Mossy Moss
Uses & Benefits
Timmiella pelindaba is used as a decorative plant in gardens and as an ornamental grass in landscaping. It has a low-growing habit and can be used as a ground cover or border plant. It is also used to create a naturalistic look in rock gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: yellow-green, small, in-rolled and curved. Seed: small, dark brown, ovoid. Seedlings: yellow-green, small, in-rolled and curved.
Where to Find Timmiella pelindaba
Timmiella pelindaba can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas.
Species in the Timmiella genus
Timmiella anomala,
Timmiella barbuloides,
Timmiella brevidens,
Timmiella cameruniae,
Timmiella corniculata,
Timmiella crassinervis,
Timmiella diminuta,
Timmiella flexiseta,
Timmiella subintegra,
Timmiella umbrosa,
Timmiella pelindaba,
Timmiella acaulon,
Species in the Timmiellaceae family
Luisierella barbula,
Timmiella anomala,
Timmiella barbuloides,
Timmiella brevidens,
Timmiella cameruniae,
Timmiella corniculata,
Timmiella crassinervis,
Timmiella diminuta,
Timmiella flexiseta,
Timmiella subintegra,
Timmiella umbrosa,
Timmiella pelindaba,
Timmiella acaulon,