Kingdom:
Phylum:
Dicranidae
Order:
Dicranales
Species:
austro-sinensis
ID:
1159092

Status:
valid

Authors:
Herzog & Dixon

Source:
tro

Year:
1933

Citation Micro:
Hong Kong Naturalist, Suppl. 2: 3 1933

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001158430

Common Names

  • Dicranella Austro-Sinensis
  • Austro-Chinese-Leaved Dicranella
  • Austro-Chineseleaf Dicranella

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Uses & Benefits

Dicranella austro-sinensis has been used in traditional medicine to treat fever, colds, and headaches. It is also used as a natural insect repellent and has been used to make herbal teas and ointments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Dicranella austro-sinensis is small, white and bell-shaped. The seed is small and brown. The seedlings are small and thin.

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Where to Find Dicranella austro-sinensis

Dicranella austro-sinensis can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.

Species in the Dicranellaceae family

Bryotestua brevicuspis, Bryotestua longicuspis, Campylopodium lineare, Campylopodium phascoides, Campylopodium euchlorum, Campylopodium capillaceum, Dicranella elegans, Dicranella fontana, Dicranella acroclada, Dicranella affinis, Dicranella alpina, Dicranella amplexans, Dicranella angustifolia, Dicranella apolensis, Dicranella apophysatula, Dicranella argentinica, Dicranella ascensionica, Dicranella aulacocarpa, Dicranella austro-sinensis, Dicranella baileyana, Dicranella barbensis, Dicranella barnesii, Dicranella bicolor, Dicranella boliviana, Dicranella borbonica, Dicranella brachyangia, Dicranella brachyblepharis, Dicranella breviseta, Dicranella caldensis, Dicranella callosa, Dicranella cameruniae, Dicranella campylophylla, Dicranella cerviculata, Dicranella circinata, Dicranella coarctata, Dicranella consimilis, Dicranella cratericola, Dicranella crinalis, Dicranella crispa, Dicranella densifolia, Dicranella dietrichiae, Dicranella dilatatinervis, Dicranella ditissima, Dicranella ditrichoides, Dicranella divaricata, Dicranella divaricatula, Dicranella dussii, Dicranella elata, Dicranella erectotheca, Dicranella euryphylla,

References

Theodor Herzog (1880-1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Herzog' in the authors string.
Hugh Neville Dixon (1861-1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dixon' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35120850: Based on data supplied by Bryonames