Kingdom:
Phylum:
Bryanae
Order:
Bryales
Family:
Species:
exaltatum
ID:
1148323

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Spruce ex Mitt.) A. Jaeger

Source:
tro

Year:
1875

Citation Micro:
Ber. Thätigk. St. Gallischen Naturwiss. Ges. 1873–74: 110 (Gen. Sp. Musc. 1: 572) 1875

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001147661

Common Names

  • Acidodontium exaltatum
  • Exalted Acidodontium
  • Exalted Moss

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Uses & Benefits

Acidodontium exaltatum is a species of moss which is used as a soil stabilizer and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Acidodontium exaltatum is small, yellowish-green and has no petals. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are small, with a single leaf and a short stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acidodontium exaltatum is a species of moss that can be propagated by division and spore propagation. It prefers moist, shady environments and can be grown in a variety of soils. It is best to keep the soil moist but not wet, and to avoid direct sunlight. Acidodontium exaltatum can be propagated by dividing the moss into small clumps and replanting them in a new location.

Where to Find Acidodontium exaltatum

Acidodontium exaltatum can be found in Europe.

Species in the Bryaceae family

Acidodontium exaltatum, Acidodontium heteroneuron, Acidodontium lonchotrachylon, Acidodontium longifolium, Acidodontium megalocarpum, Acidodontium pallidum, Acidodontium ramicola, Acidodontium rhamphostegium, Acidodontium seminerve, Acidodontium sprucei, Acidodontium subrotundum, Acidodontium trachyticola, Acidodontium integrifolium, Acidodontium lanceolatifolium, Anomobryum angustirete, Anomobryum brachymenioides, Anomobryum brachymeniopsis, Anomobryum bulbiferum, Anomobryum clavicaule, Anomobryum compressulum, Anomobryum conicum, Anomobryum cygnicollum, Anomobryum filinerve, Anomobryum humillimum, Anomobryum julaceum, Anomobryum laceratum, Anomobryum lusitanicum, Anomobryum nitidum, Anomobryum obtusatissimum, Anomobryum orbiculatum, Anomobryum pellucidum, Anomobryum perimbricatum, Anomobryum polymorphum, Anomobryum prostratum, Anomobryum pycnobaseum, Anomobryum robustum, Anomobryum schmidii, Anomobryum semiovatum, Anomobryum semireticulatum, Anomobryum soquense, Anomobryum subnitidum, Anomobryum werthii, Anomobryum yasudae, Anomobryum parvifolium, Anomobryum worthleyi, Anomobryum albo-imbricatum, Anomobryum hyalinum, Anomobryum ochianum, Anomobryum ochii, Anomobryum sharpii,

References

Richard Spruce (1817-1893): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Spruce' in the authors string.
William Mitten (1819-1906): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mitt.' in the authors string.
August Jaeger (1842-1877): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Jaeger' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35102185: Based on data supplied by Bryonames