Status:
valid
Authors:
(Steph.) Grolle
Source:
tro
Year:
1962
Citation Micro:
J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 25: 137 1962
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001208600
Common Names
- Goebelobryum grossitextum
- Grossitext Goebelobryum
- Grossitext Bladderwort
Description
Goebelobryum grossitextum (also called 'Grossitextum Goebelobryum', among many other common names) is a species of moss native to Japan, China, and Korea. It is a small-sized moss, growing to a height of 1-2 cm. It is found in moist, shady habitats, such as on the ground in forests, or on rocks near streams.
Uses & Benefits
Goebelobryum grossitextum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Goebelobryum grossitextum flower is small and yellow-green in color. Its seeds are round and black. The seedlings are thin and light green.
Where to Find Goebelobryum grossitextum
Goebelobryum grossitextum can be found in tropical regions of the Americas, including Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Species in the Goebelobryum genus
Species in the Acrobolbaceae family
Acrobolbus ciliatus,
Acrobolbus cinerascens,
Acrobolbus lophocoleoides,
Acrobolbus saccatus,
Acrobolbus surculosus,
Acrobolbus tenellus,
Acrobolbus wilsonii,
Acrobolbus spinifolius,
Acrobolbus antillanus,
Acrobolbus ochrophyllus,
Acrobolbus africanus,
Acrobolbus anisodontus,
Acrobolbus azoricus,
Acrobolbus concinnus,
Acrobolbus cuneifolius,
Acrobolbus epiphytus,
Acrobolbus flavicans,
Acrobolbus gradsteinii,
Acrobolbus integrifolius,
Acrobolbus knightii,
Acrobolbus kunkelii,
Acrobolbus laxus,
Acrobolbus limbatus,
Acrobolbus madeirensis,
Acrobolbus papillosus,
Acrobolbus perpusillus,
Acrobolbus plagiochiloides,
Acrobolbus pseudosaccatus,
Acrobolbus renifolius,
Acrobolbus ruwenzorensis,
Acrobolbus setaceus,
Acrobolbus setulosus,
Acrobolbus sumatranus,
Acrobolbus urvilleanus,
Acrobolbus viridis,
Austrolophozia andina,
Austrolophozia camensis,
Austrolophozia paradoxa,
Conoscyphus trapezioides,
Conoscyphus koponenii,
Enigmella thallina,
Goebelobryum unguiculatum,
Goebelobryum grossitextum,
Goebelobryum vermiculare,
Lethocolea congesta,
Lethocolea glossophylla,
Lethocolea naruto-toganensis,
Lethocolea radicosa,
Lethocolea indica,
Lethocolea javanica,