Kingdom:
Phylum:
Bryanae
Order:
Bryales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
skottsbergii
ID:
1177768

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cardot & Broth.

Source:
tro

Year:
1923

Citation Micro:
Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl., n.s. 63(10): 44 1923

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001177106

Common Names

  • Bryum skottsbergii
  • Skottsberg's Bryum Moss
  • Skottsberg's Haircap Moss

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Description

Bryum skottsbergii (also called 'Skottsberg's Moss', among many other common names) is a species of moss found in North America, Europe, and Asia. It is a small, tufted moss with a distinctively glossy, yellow-green color. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as woodlands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Bryum skottsbergii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in rock gardens. It is also used as a soil stabilizer in areas prone to erosion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bryum skottsbergii is small and white, with a yellowish-green center. The seed of Bryum skottsbergii is a small, round, yellowish-brown capsule. The seedlings of Bryum skottsbergii are small and green, with a single leaf.

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Where to Find Bryum skottsbergii

Bryum skottsbergii can be found in moist, shady areas in South America.

Bryum skottsbergii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bryum skottsbergii?

Bryum skottsbergii

What is the common name of Bryum skottsbergii?

Skottsberg's Moss

Where is Bryum skottsbergii found?

Bryum skottsbergii is found in South America.

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.
Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus (1849-1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Broth.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35152503: Based on data supplied by Bryonames