Kingdom:
Phylum:
Bryanae
Order:
Bryales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sandii
ID:
1177707

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dozy & Molk.

Source:
tro

Year:
1844

Citation Micro:
Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 2: 301 1844

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001177045

Common Names

  • Bryum Sandii
  • Sandii Moss
  • Sandii Bryum

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Description

Bryum sandii (also called Sand's Bryum, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Bryaceae. It is a small, yellow-green moss with a smooth texture. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and is found in moist, shady habitats such as forest floors.

Uses & Benefits

Bryum sandii has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a soil stabilizer on slopes and banks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bryum sandii has small, yellowish-green flowers with a single pistil and three stamens. The seeds are tiny, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with a single leaf and a short stem.

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Where to Find Bryum sandii

Bryum sandii can be found in moist, shady habitats in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Bryum sandii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bryum sandii?

Bryum sandii

What type of plant is Bryum sandii?

Moss

Where is Bryum sandii found?

It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world

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

Julian(us) Hendrik Molkenboer (1816-1854): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Molk.' in the authors string.
Frans Dozy (1807-1856): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dozy' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35152387: Based on data supplied by Bryonames