Kingdom:
Phylum:
Bryanae
Order:
Bryales
Family:
Species:
perspinidens
ID:
1535547

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Broth.) H. Rob. & Golinski

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2020

Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys. 154: 14. 2020

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000018705

Common Names

  • Brachymenium perspinidens
  • Perspinidens Brachymenium
  • Perspinidens Brachy Moss

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Description

Brachymenium perspinidens (also called 'Perspinidens Brachymenium Moss', among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green moss with a soft, velvety texture. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and is commonly found in moist, shady areas such as forest floors and riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Brachymenium perspinidens is a species of moss that is often used in landscaping and gardening. It is often used as a ground cover in areas where other plants may not be able to grow. It can also be used as a decorative plant in terrariums and gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Brachymenium perspinidens is small and white with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Brachymenium perspinidens can be propagated by division and spore sowing. The plant prefers moist soil and partial shade. It is best to water the plant regularly and fertilize it every few months.

Where to Find Brachymenium perspinidens

Brachymenium perspinidens can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Brachymenium perspinidens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Brachymenium perspinidens?

Brachymenium perspinidens

What type of plant is Brachymenium perspinidens?

Moss

What is the habitat of Brachymenium perspinidens?

Forests, grasslands, and other moist areas

Species in the Brachymenium genus

Brachymenium immarginatum, Brachymenium abyssinicum, Brachymenium angustatum, Brachymenium apiculatum, Brachymenium bryoides, Brachymenium capitulatum, Brachymenium consimile, Brachymenium curvitheca, Brachymenium dicranoides, Brachymenium erubescens, Brachymenium eurychelium, Brachymenium fabronioides, Brachymenium flexifolium, Brachymenium fragile, Brachymenium glaucum, Brachymenium globirameum, Brachymenium gracile, Brachymenium klotzschii, Brachymenium lanceolatum, Brachymenium leptophyllum, Brachymenium leucotrichum, Brachymenium longicolle, Brachymenium longidens, Brachymenium madagassum, Brachymenium magellanicum, Brachymenium malachiticum, Brachymenium melanopyxis, Brachymenium meyenianum, Brachymenium minutulum, Brachymenium murale, Brachymenium muricola, Brachymenium myurella, Brachymenium nepalense, Brachymenium nietneri, Brachymenium patulum, Brachymenium pendulum, Brachymenium peraristatum, Brachymenium procerrimum, Brachymenium radiculosum, Brachymenium regnellii, Brachymenium revolutum, Brachymenium rigidum, Brachymenium robertii, Brachymenium rubricarpum, Brachymenium saint-pierrei, Brachymenium sinense, Brachymenium spathidophyllum, Brachymenium speciosum, Brachymenium spirale, Brachymenium spirifolium,

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

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100509009: Based on data supplied by Bryonames