Kingdom:
Phylum:
Dicranidae
Order:
Archidiales
Genus:
Species:
thalliferum
ID:
1195320

Status:
valid

Authors:
I.G. Stone

Source:
tro

Year:
1985

Citation Micro:
J. Bryol. 13: 345. f. 1–3 1985

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001194658

Common Names

  • Archidium thalliferum
  • Thalliferum Archidium
  • Archidium Moss

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Uses & Benefits

Archidium thalliferum is used as a soil stabilizer in gardens and landscaping, and is also used in erosion control and for water filtration.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Archidium thalliferum has small, yellowish-green flowers that are borne in clusters. The seeds are tiny, brown and oval-shaped. Seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Archidium thalliferum can be propagated by spores or by division of the plant. Cultivation is best done in a moist, shady area with plenty of organic matter in the soil. It prefers acidic soils and will not tolerate alkaline soils.

Where to Find Archidium thalliferum

Archidium thalliferum can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Archidium thalliferum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Archidium thalliferum?

Archidium thalliferum

What is the common name of Archidium thalliferum?

Thalliferous Archidium

What type of plant is Archidium thalliferum?

Moss

Species in the Archidium genus

Species in the Archidiaceae family

References

Ilma Grace Stone (1913-2001): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'I.G.Stone' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35182642: Based on data supplied by Bryonames