Kingdom:
Phylum:
Dicranidae
Order:
Grimmiales
Genus:
Species:
jacutica
ID:
1213210

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ignatova, Bedn.-Ochyra, Afonina & J. Muñoz

Source:
tro

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Arctoa 12: 5. f. 1: D; 2:1–2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12–14; 3:3–11; 4 2003

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001212548

Common Names

  • Grimmia Moss
  • Jacutica Grimmia
  • Grimmia jacutica

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Description

Grimmia jacutica (also called Jacut's Grimmia, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen, perennial plant that grows in a rosette shape. It has small, oblong leaves with pointed tips and short stems. It is native to the eastern United States and Canada, and grows in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Grimmia jacutica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is known for its attractive foliage and is often used as a ground cover or in hanging baskets.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Grimmia jacutica is a small, yellowish-green, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, dark brown, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, long, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Grimmia jacutica is a small, cushion-forming moss that is native to Europe and North America. It is a slow-growing species that prefers moist, shady areas and can be propagated from spores or cuttings. It can be grown in containers or in the ground in a moist, shady area.

Where to Find Grimmia jacutica

Grimmia jacutica can be found in Europe, North America, and Asia.

Grimmia jacutica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Grimmia jacutica?

Grimmia jacutica

What type of plant is Grimmia jacutica?

Moss

Where is Grimmia jacutica found?

In temperate regions of the world

Species in the Grimmia genus

Grimmia texicana, Grimmia vaginulata, Grimmia percarinata, Grimmia abyssinica, Grimmia alpestris, Grimmia americana, Grimmia anodon, Grimmia anomala, Grimmia arctica, Grimmia arenaria, Grimmia arizonae, Grimmia atrata, Grimmia austrofunalis, Grimmia bicolor, Grimmia caespiticia, Grimmia camonia, Grimmia capillata, Grimmia crinita, Grimmia crinitoleucophaea, Grimmia cyathocarpa, Grimmia decipiens, Grimmia donniana, Grimmia elatior, Grimmia elongata, Grimmia funalis, Grimmia fuscolutea, Grimmia gebhardii, Grimmia hamulosa, Grimmia handelii, Grimmia hartmanii, Grimmia herzogii, Grimmia humilis, Grimmia incurva, Grimmia involucrata, Grimmia khasiana, Grimmia kidderi, Grimmia laevigata, Grimmia leibergii, Grimmia lisae, Grimmia longicaulis, Grimmia longirostris, Grimmia macrotheca, Grimmia mariniana, Grimmia mollis, Grimmia montana, Grimmia moxleyi, Grimmia muehlenbeckii, Grimmia navicularis, Grimmia nepalensis, Grimmia nivalis,

Species in the Grimmiaceae family

Bucklandiella shevockii, Bucklandiella allanfifei, Bucklandiella pycnotricha, Bucklandiella elegans, Bucklandiella angustissima, Bucklandiella depressa, Bucklandiella dichelymoides, Bucklandiella subcrispipila, Bucklandiella crumiana, Bucklandiella araucana, Bucklandiella affinis, Bucklandiella afoninae, Bucklandiella albipilifera, Bucklandiella angustifolia, Bucklandiella brevipes, Bucklandiella compactula, Bucklandiella crispipila, Bucklandiella cucullatula, Bucklandiella cucullatifolia, Bucklandiella cylindropyxis, Bucklandiella decurrens, Bucklandiella didyma, Bucklandiella elliptica, Bucklandiella emersa, Bucklandiella fuscescens, Bucklandiella fuscolutea, Bucklandiella gracillima, Bucklandiella grimmioides, Bucklandiella heterosticha, Bucklandiella heterostichoides, Bucklandiella himalayana, Bucklandiella joseph-hookeri, Bucklandiella laeta, Bucklandiella lamprocarpa, Bucklandiella lawtonae, Bucklandiella lepervanchei, Bucklandiella lusitanica, Bucklandiella macounii, Bucklandiella membranacea, Bucklandiella microcarpa, Bucklandiella minuta, Bucklandiella nitidula, Bucklandiella obesa, Bucklandiella obtusa, Bucklandiella occidentalis, Bucklandiella ochracea, Bucklandiella orthotrichacea, Bucklandiella pachydictyon, Bucklandiella vulcanicola, Bucklandiella pacifica,

References

Jesús Muñoz (b.1964): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Muñoz' in the authors string.
Elena Anatol'evna Ignatova (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ignatova' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35215140: Based on data supplied by Bryonames