Status:
valid
Authors:
(R. Br.) Wijk & Margad.
Source:
tro
Year:
1959
Citation Micro:
Taxon 8: 71 1959
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001153435
Common Names
- Bartramia capensis
- Cape Bartramia
- Cape Moss
Uses & Benefits
Bartramia capensis can be used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in landscaping. It is also used in the production of paper and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Bartramia capensis has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. Seed: The seeds of Bartramia capensis are small, black and shiny. Seedlings: The seedlings of Bartramia capensis have a single, erect stem with two opposite leaves.
Where to Find Bartramia capensis
Bartramia capensis can be found in South Africa.
Species in the Bartramiaceae family
Anacolia menziesii,
Anacolia scioana,
Anacolia webbii,
Anacolia breutelii,
Bartramia alaris,
Bartramia angustifolia,
Bartramia angustissima,
Bartramia aprica,
Bartramia aristaria,
Bartramia aurescens,
Bartramia brachypus,
Bartramia brevifolia,
Bartramia breviseta,
Bartramia capensis,
Bartramia compacta,
Bartramia conica,
Bartramia costa-ricensis,
Bartramia crassinervia,
Bartramia deciduaefolia,
Bartramia delagoae,
Bartramia didymocarpa,
Bartramia gigantea,
Bartramia halleriana,
Bartramia hampeana,
Bartramia humilis,
Bartramia inconspicua,
Bartramia ithyphylla,
Bartramia ithyphylloides,
Bartramia laevisphaera,
Bartramia longifolia,
Bartramia macounii,
Bartramia maderensis,
Bartramia madurensis,
Bartramia marionensis,
Bartramia mathewsii,
Bartramia microstoma,
Bartramia mossmaniana,
Bartramia nanosubulata,
Bartramia papulans,
Bartramia penicillatula,
Bartramia perpumila,
Bartramia pilicuspis,
Bartramia polytrichoides,
Bartramia pomiformis,
Bartramia potosica,
Bartramia pseudocryptopodium,
Bartramia rietmanniana,
Bartramia robusta,
Bartramia stricta,
Bartramia strictifolia,