Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
molle
ID:
1181852

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Dusén) M. Fleisch.

Source:
tro

Year:
1914

Citation Micro:
Hedwigia 55: 283 1914

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001181190

Common Names

  • Cryphaeophilum molle
  • Soft Cryphaeophilum
  • Soft Shield-moss

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Uses & Benefits

Cryphaeophilum molle is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as a ground cover, and as a soil stabilizer to control erosion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cryphaeophilum molle has small, yellow flowers with four petals. The seeds are small, black and glossy. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Where to Find Cryphaeophilum molle

Cryphaeophilum molle is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including Africa, Asia, and South America.

Cryphaeophilum molle FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cryphaeophilum molle?

Cryphaeophilum molle

What type of plant is Cryphaeophilum molle?

Cryphaeophilum molle is a type of moss.

Where is Cryphaeophilum molle found?

Cryphaeophilum molle is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world.

Species in the Cryphaeophilum genus

Species in the Cryphaeaceae family

Cryphaea acuminata, Cryphaea apiculata, Cryphaea attenuata, Cryphaea brevipila, Cryphaea chlorophyllosa, Cryphaea consimilis, Cryphaea filiformis, Cryphaea furcinervis, Cryphaea glomerata, Cryphaea heteromalla, Cryphaea hygrophila, Cryphaea jamesonii, Cryphaea lorentziana, Cryphaea nervosa, Cryphaea obovatocarpa, Cryphaea orizabae, Cryphaea ovalifolia, Cryphaea parvula, Cryphaea patens, Cryphaea pilifera, Cryphaea protensa, Cryphaea raddiana, Cryphaea ragazzii, Cryphaea ramosa, Cryphaea rhacomitrioides, Cryphaea rutenbergii, Cryphaea tenella, Cryphaea clandestina, Cryphaea amurensis, Cryphaea songpanensis, Cryphaea lanceolata, Cryphaea omeiensis, Cryphaeophilum molle, Cyptodon dilatatus, Cyptodon fasciculatus, Cyptodon gracilis, Cyptodon muelleri, Cyptodontopsis leveillei, Dendrocryphaea latifolia, Dendrocryphaea cuspidata, Dendrocryphaea gorveana, Dendrocryphaea lechleri, Dendrocryphaea tasmanica, Dendrocryphaea crassinervis, Dendrocryphaea lamyana, Dendropogonella rufescens, Monocryphaea ravenelii, Pilotrichopsis dentata, Pilotrichopsis ferruginea, Pilotrichopsis robusta,

References

Per Karl Hjalmar Dusén (1855-1926): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dusén' in the authors string.
Max Fleischer (1861-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Fleisch.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35158590: Based on data supplied by Bryonames