Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
turgida
ID:
1197663

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Ochyra) Ochyra

Source:
tro

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
J. Bryol. 16: 644 1991

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001197001

Common Names

  • Bryostreimannia Turgida
  • Turgid Bryostreimannia Moss
  • Turgid Bryostreimannia

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Uses & Benefits

Bryostreimannia turgida is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and aquariums.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bryostreimannia turgida is small and yellow. The seed is a small, black, shiny, and round. The seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bryostreimannia turgida is a small, tufted moss that grows in moist, shady areas. It is propagated by division of the tufts or by spores. It prefers moist, shady areas and can be grown in a pot or in the ground. It is best grown in a potting mix that is rich in organic matter and has good drainage. It should be kept moist, but not soggy. It is best to fertilize it with a balanced fertilizer every few weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Bryostreimannia turgida

Bryostreimannia turgida can be found in Australia.

Species in the Bryostreimannia genus

Species in the Amblystegiaceae family

Tomentypnum nitens, Tomentypnum falcifolium, Tomentypnum involutum, Tomentypnum vittii, Amblystegium arvernense, Amblystegium glaziovii, Amblystegium serpens, Amblystegium sparsile, Amblystegium speirophyllum, Amblystegium subulatum, Amblystegium tenuifolium, Amblystegium chalaropelma, Amblystegium patenti-flexuosum, Amblystegium stricto-serpens, Amblystegium camisassae, Amblystegium calcareum, Amblystegium pseudosubtile, Anacamptodon africanus, Anacamptodon amblystegioides, Anacamptodon cubensis, Anacamptodon fortunei, Anacamptodon latidens, Anacamptodon splachnoides, Anacamptodon validinervis, Anacamptodon wattsii, Anacamptodon compactus, Anacamptodon marginatus, Anacamptodon minimus, Anacamptodon kamchaticus, Anacamptodon touwii, Bryostreimannia turgida, Campylium squarrosulum, Campylium amblystegioides, Campylium annamense, Campylium chrysophyllum, Campylium glaucocarpoides, Campylium insubricum, Campylium stellatum, Campylium zemliae, Campylium gollanii, Campylium longicuspis, Campylium laxifolium, Campylium protensum, Campylium bambergeri, Campylium hylocomioides, Conardia compacta, Cratoneuron filicinum, Cratoneuron curvicaule, Cratoneuropsis relaxa, Cratoneuropsis chilensis,

References

Ryszard Ochyra (b.1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ochyra' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35186314: Based on data supplied by Bryonames