Status:
valid
Authors:
E.B. Bartram
Source:
tro
Year:
1960
Citation Micro:
Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(2): 8 1960
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001183305
Common Names
- Leskeodon parvifolius
- Parvifoliate Leskeodon
- Leskeodon Moss
Uses & Benefits
Leskeodon parvifolius is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a ground cover to reduce soil compaction and erosion.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Leskeodon parvifolius has small white flowers with four petals and 8 stamens. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single pair of cotyledons.
Where to Find Leskeodon parvifolius
Leskeodon parvifolius is found in the temperate regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.
Species in the Leskeodon genus
Leskeodon acuminatus,
Leskeodon andicola,
Leskeodon aristatus,
Leskeodon auratus,
Leskeodon cubensis,
Leskeodon densiretis,
Leskeodon dussii,
Leskeodon longicaulis,
Leskeodon minusculus,
Leskeodon palmarum,
Leskeodon pandurifolius,
Leskeodon philippinensis,
Leskeodon wallisii,
Leskeodon ponapensis,
Leskeodon parvifolius,
Leskeodon paisa,
Leskeodon seramensis,
Leskeodon brevicuspidatus,
Leskeodon maibarae,
Species in the Daltoniaceae family
Achrophyllum anomalum,
Achrophyllum crassirete,
Achrophyllum haesselianum,
Achrophyllum javense,
Achrophyllum magellanicum,
Achrophyllum tenuinerve,
Achrophyllum dentatum,
Achrophyllum quadrifarium,
Adelothecium bogotense,
Beeveria distichophylloides,
Benitotania elimbata,
Bryobrothera crenulata,
Bryobrothera tambuyukonensis,
Calyptrochaeta subremotifolia,
Calyptrochaeta marginata,
Calyptrochaeta apiculata,
Calyptrochaeta asplenioides,
Calyptrochaeta enervis,
Calyptrochaeta flexicollis,
Calyptrochaeta grandiretis,
Calyptrochaeta haitensis,
Calyptrochaeta japonica,
Calyptrochaeta leptoloma,
Calyptrochaeta parviretis,
Calyptrochaeta remotifolia,
Calyptrochaeta rotundifolia,
Calyptrochaeta cristata,
Calyptrochaeta brownii,
Calyptrochaeta setigera,
Calyptrochaeta albescens,
Calyptrochaeta deflexa,
Calyptrochaeta nutans,
Calyptrochaeta odontoloma,
Calyptrochaeta isophylla,
Calyptrochaeta microblasta,
Calyptrochaeta ramosa,
Calyptrochaeta boniana,
Calyptrochaeta mollis,
Calyptrochaeta otwayensis,
Calyptrochaeta lucida,
Calyptrochaeta perlimbata,
Crosbya nervosa,
Crosbya straminea,
Daltonia apiculata,
Daltonia aristifolia,
Daltonia baldwinii,
Daltonia baumgartneri,
Daltonia bilimbata,
Daltonia brevipedunculata,
Daltonia forsythii,