Kingdom:
Phylum:
Bryanae
Order:
Bryales
Family:
Species:
vinosum
ID:
1535708

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.R. Spence & Kellman

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Madroño. 62(2): 127. 2015

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000018787

Common Names

  • Gemmabryum vinosum
  • Vinosum Gemmabryum Moss
  • Wine-colored Gemmabryum Moss

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Description

Gemmabryum vinosum (also called Gemmabryum vinosum, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in the Northern Hemisphere. It is a small, yellow-green moss with a short stem and branches that are usually curved. It is found in moist, shady areas in North America, Europe, and Asia. It prefers moist, shady habitats such as woodlands, meadows, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Gemmabryum vinosum is used for erosion control, as a soil conditioner, and as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gemmabryum vinosum has small, white flowers that produce small, black seeds. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gemmabryum vinosum 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 Gemmabryum vinosum

Gemmabryum vinosum can be found in Europe, Asia, and North America.

Gemmabryum vinosum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gemmabryum vinosum?

Gemmabryum vinosum

What type of plant is Gemmabryum vinosum?

Moss

What is the habitat of Gemmabryum vinosum?

Forests, grasslands, and other moist areas

Species in the Gemmabryum genus

Gemmabryum pachytheca, Gemmabryum acuminatum, Gemmabryum apiculatum, Gemmabryum austrosabulosum, Gemmabryum chrysoneuron, Gemmabryum coarctatum, Gemmabryum coronatum, Gemmabryum dichotomum, Gemmabryum eremaeum, Gemmabryum exile, Gemmabryum inaequale, Gemmabryum indicum, Gemmabryum klinggraeffii, Gemmabryum preissianum, Gemmabryum radiculosum, Gemmabryum sauteri, Gemmabryum subapiculatum, Gemmabryum sullivanii, Gemmabryum tenuisetum, Gemmabryum barnesii, Gemmabryum californicum, Gemmabryum demaretianum, Gemmabryum gemmiferum, Gemmabryum gemmilucens, Gemmabryum mexicanum, Gemmabryum ruderale, Gemmabryum valparaisense, Gemmabryum violaceum, Gemmabryum badium, Gemmabryum caespiticium, Gemmabryum kunzei, Gemmabryum brassicoides, Gemmabryum erythropilum, Gemmabryum flavituber, Gemmabryum mauiense, Gemmabryum nanoapiculatum, Gemmabryum tuberosum, Gemmabryum vinosum,

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: 100434740: Based on data supplied by Bryonames