Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
julaceum
ID:
1170675

Status:
valid

Authors:
E. Lawton

Source:
tro

Year:
1967

Citation Micro:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 94: 22 1967

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001170013

Common Names

  • Julaceum Scleropodium
  • Julaceum Scleropodium Moss
  • Julaceum Scleropodium Moss Plant

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Uses & Benefits

Scleropodium julaceum is used as an ornamental plant and is known for its attractive foliage.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Scleropodium julaceum is a small, white-greenish, star-shaped flower. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and thin.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Scleropodium julaceum is a small moss that grows in moist, shady areas. It prefers acidic soil and can be propagated by division or by spore. It is best grown in partial shade and can tolerate some sun. It needs to be kept moist and can be grown in a pot or in the ground.

Where to Find Scleropodium julaceum

Scleropodium julaceum is found in the western United States, primarily in California, Oregon, and Washington.

Species in the Brachytheciaceae family

Aerobryum speciosum, Aerobryum brevicuspis, Aerolindigia capillacea, Brachytheciastrum delicatulum, Brachytheciastrum collinum, Brachytheciastrum dieckei, Brachytheciastrum falcatulum, Brachytheciastrum kashmirense, Brachytheciastrum leibergii, Brachytheciastrum microcollinum, Brachytheciastrum paradoxum, Brachytheciastrum trachypodium, Brachytheciastrum velutinum, Brachytheciastrum fendleri, Brachytheciastrum olympicum, Brachytheciastrum leiopodium, Brachytheciastrum salicinum, Brachytheciastrum umbilicatum, Brachytheciella stolonifera, Brachythecium tortipilum, Brachythecium dahuricum, Brachythecium irinae, Brachythecium jacuticum, Brachythecium chakratense, Brachythecium garhwalense, Brachythecium acuminatum, Brachythecium afroglareosum, Brachythecium albicans, Brachythecium asperrimum, Brachythecium auriculatum, Brachythecium austroglareosum, Brachythecium austrosalebrosum, Brachythecium bellii, Brachythecium bodinieri, Brachythecium borgenii, Brachythecium brachycarpum, Brachythecium brachycladum, Brachythecium buchananii, Brachythecium calliergonoides, Brachythecium campestre, Brachythecium camptothecioides, Brachythecium campylothallum, Brachythecium caucasicum, Brachythecium cavifolium, Brachythecium chauvetii, Brachythecium chocayae, Brachythecium cirrosum, Brachythecium complanatum, Brachythecium comtifolium, Brachythecium conostomum,

References

Elva Lawton (1896-1993): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.Lawton' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35141369: Based on data supplied by Bryonames