Status:
valid
Authors:
(P. Beauv.) Wijk & Margad.
Source:
tro
Year:
1960
Citation Micro:
Taxon 9: 50 1960
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001182790
Common Names
- Aongstroemia filiformis
- Thread-like Aongstroemia
- Thread-like Aongstroemi
Uses & Benefits
Aongstroemia filiformis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in the production of paper and textiles.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Aongstroemia filiformis is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have two leaves.
Where to Find Aongstroemia filiformis
Aongstroemia filiformis can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Species in the Aongstroemiaceae family
Aongstroemia filiformis,
Aongstroemia appressa,
Aongstroemia gayana,
Aongstroemia julacea,
Aongstroemia longipes,
Aongstroemia orientalis,
Aongstroemia subcompressa,
Aongstroemia skorpili,
Aongstroemiopsis julacea,
Diobelonella palustris,
Diobelonella rotundata,
Hygrodicranum bolivianum,
Hygrodicranum falklandicum,
Hygrodicranum herrerae,
Polymerodon andinus,
Dichodontium debile,
Dichodontium integrum,
Dichodontium olympicum,
Dichodontium pellucidum,
Dichodontium flavescens,
Dichodontium zgodon,
Neodicranella hamulosa,