Kingdom:
Phylum:
Bryanae
Order:
Bryales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
leptocaulon
ID:
1168131

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cardot

Source:
tro

Year:
1905

Citation Micro:
Beih. Bot. Centralbl., Abt. 2 19(2): 111. 12 1905

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001167469

Common Names

  • Bryum leptocaulon
  • Leptocaulon Bryum Moss
  • Leptocaulon Moss

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Description

Bryum leptocaulon (also called Slender-stemmed Bryum Moss, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Bryaceae. It is a small, tufted moss with a slender-stemmed stem and a slender-stemmed capsule. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and grows in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Bryum leptocaulon is an attractive ornamental plant, often used in gardens and landscaping for its attractive foliage. It is also used in the horticulture industry for its drought tolerance and ability to thrive in shady areas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bryum leptocaulon is small, white and star-shaped. The seeds are small, round and brown. The seedlings are small and light green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bryum leptocaulon is a species of moss that can be propagated by spore or division. It prefers moist, shady areas and can be grown in soil or on rocks. It is relatively easy to cultivate and requires little maintenance.

Where to Find Bryum leptocaulon

Bryum leptocaulon is native to the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions.

Species in the Bryum genus

Bryum microimbricatum, Bryum richardsii, Bryum acuminatissimum, Bryum afrocalophyllum, Bryum alandense, Bryum albopulvinatum, Bryum albulum, Bryum altaicum, Bryum amblyacis, Bryum amentirameum, Bryum anomodon, Bryum apalodictyoides, Bryum arachnoideum, Bryum argenteum, Bryum argentisetum, Bryum atrovirens, Bryum auratum, Bryum austroturbinatum, Bryum baeuerlenii, Bryum billetii, Bryum blindii, Bryum botterii, Bryum bourgeanum, Bryum brachycladulum, Bryum brasiliense, Bryum brevicoma, Bryum bulbiferum, Bryum bulbigerum, Bryum bulbillicaule, Bryum bullosum, Bryum campoanum, Bryum campylopodioides, Bryum capillatum, Bryum capituliforme, Bryum carbonicola, Bryum challaense, Bryum chryseum, Bryum cognatum, Bryum colombi, Bryum coloradense, Bryum conoideo-operculatum, Bryum crassimucronatum, Bryum cristatum, Bryum crozetense, Bryum deciduum, Bryum defractum, Bryum delitescens, Bryum depressum, Bryum diaphanum, Bryum dimorphum,

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

Jules Cardot (1860-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cardot' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35137160: Based on data supplied by Bryonames