Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
hansenae
ID:
1178351

Status:
valid

Authors:
Steere

Source:
tro

Year:
1942

Citation Micro:
Pap. Michigan Acad. Sci. 27: 85. 4–5 1942

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001177689

Common Names

  • Calliergon hansenae
  • Hansenae Moss
  • Hansen's Calliergon

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Uses & Benefits

Calliergon hansenae is used as a medicinal plant, as well as for landscaping and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Calliergon hansenae is a small, yellowish-green spikelet. The seed is a small, blackish-brown nutlet. The seedlings are small, yellowish-green shoots.

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Where to Find Calliergon hansenae

Calliergon hansenae can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.

Calliergon hansenae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Calliergon hansenae?

Calliergon hansenae

What is the common name of Calliergon hansenae?

Hansen's Hair-moss

What type of habitat does Calliergon hansenae prefer?

Calliergon hansenae prefers moist, acidic habitats such as bogs and fens.

References

William Campbell Steere (1907-1989): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Steere' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35153434: Based on data supplied by Bryonames