Syzygiella teres - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
teres
ID:
1522169
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Carrington & Pearson) Váňa
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa. 76(3): 35. 2013
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000008562
Common Names
- Syzygiella teres
- Teres Syzygiella
- Teres Moss
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Syzygiella teres (also called 'Smooth Syzygiella', among many other common names) is a small moss species found in the Northern Hemisphere. It is characterized by its small, ovate leaves and its erect, branched stems. It is native to Europe, and is typically found in moist, shady areas such as woodlands and forests.
Uses & Benefits
Syzygiella teres is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Syzygiella teres has small yellow flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Syzygiella teres is a slow-growing, evergreen, perennial succulent. It can be propagated from stem cuttings or by division. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and allowed to dry for a few days before planting. Division should be done in the spring or summer when the plant is actively growing. The divisions should be planted in well-draining soil and kept in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Syzygiella teres
Syzygiella teres is found in South America.
Syzygiella teres FAQ
What is the scientific name of Syzygiella teres?
Syzygiella teres
What type of plant is Syzygiella teres?
A type of moss
What is the natural habitat of Syzygiella teres?
It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world
Species in the Syzygiella genus
Syzygiella acinacifolia, Syzygiella nigrescens, Syzygiella paludosa, Syzygiella pseudocclusa, Syzygiella sonderi, Syzygiella spegazziniana, Syzygiella tasmanica, Syzygiella jacquinotii, Syzygiella autumnalis, Syzygiella colorata, Syzygiella elongella, Syzygiella nipponica, Syzygiella oenops, Syzygiella purpurascens, Syzygiella undata, Syzygiella anomala, Syzygiella manca, Syzygiella pectiniformis, Syzygiella perfoliata, Syzygiella setulosa, Syzygiella macrocalyx, Syzygiella campanulata, Syzygiella bilobata, Syzygiella concreta, Syzygiella securifolia, Syzygiella rubricaulis, Syzygiella subintegerrima, Syzygiella uleana, Syzygiella tonduzana, Syzygiella ovalifolia, Syzygiella eatonii, Syzygiella trigonifolia, Syzygiella burghardtii, Syzygiella ciliata, Syzygiella contigua, Syzygiella renifolia, Syzygiella teres,
Species in the Adelanthaceae family
Cuspidatula flaccida, Cuspidatula kirkii, Cuspidatula contracta, Cuspidatula monodon, Cuspidatula flexicaulis, Cuspidatula orbicularis, Cuspidatula robusta, Denotarisia linguifolia, Nothostrepta bifida, Nothostrepta longissima, Pisanoa chilensis, Protosyzygiella pseudoconnexa, Pseudomarsupidium decipiens, Pseudomarsupidium aureocinctum, Pseudomarsupidium borneense, Pseudomarsupidium piliferum, Syzygiella acinacifolia, Syzygiella nigrescens, Syzygiella paludosa, Syzygiella pseudocclusa, Syzygiella sonderi, Syzygiella spegazziniana, Syzygiella tasmanica, Syzygiella jacquinotii, Syzygiella autumnalis, Syzygiella colorata, Syzygiella elongella, Syzygiella nipponica, Syzygiella oenops, Syzygiella purpurascens, Syzygiella undata, Syzygiella anomala, Syzygiella manca, Syzygiella pectiniformis, Syzygiella perfoliata, Syzygiella setulosa, Syzygiella macrocalyx, Syzygiella campanulata, Syzygiella bilobata, Syzygiella concreta, Syzygiella securifolia, Syzygiella rubricaulis, Syzygiella subintegerrima, Syzygiella uleana, Syzygiella tonduzana, Syzygiella ovalifolia, Syzygiella eatonii, Syzygiella trigonifolia, Syzygiella burghardtii, Syzygiella ciliata,
References
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100385825: Based on data supplied by Bryonames