Kingdom:
Phylum:
Bryanae
Order:
Bartramiales
Genus:
Species:
halleriana
ID:
1154199

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hedw.

Source:
tro

Year:
1801

Citation Micro:
Sp. Musc. Frond. 164 1801

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001153537

Common Names

  • Bartramia halleriana
  • Haller's Grass-of-Parnassus
  • Haller's Fringed Grass-of-Parnassus

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Description

Bartramia halleriana (also called Haller's Moss, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in the Northern Hemisphere. It is a small, tufted moss with stems that are typically 5–20 mm long. Its leaves are ovate-lanceolate in shape and are typically 2–4 mm long. It is found in North America, Europe, and Asia, and prefers moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Bartramia halleriana is used as an ornamental grass in landscaping and as a decorative plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bartramia halleriana is a small, white, star-shaped flower with six petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green and have a single stem.

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Where to Find Bartramia halleriana

Bartramia halleriana can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.

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,

References

Johann Hedwig (1730-1799): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hedw.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35111987: Based on data supplied by Bryonames