Gymnomitrion asperulatum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
asperulatum
ID:
1523622
Status:
valid
Authors:
R.M. Schust. ex Váňa
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Acta Academiae Paedagogicae Agriensis, Sectio Biologiae, Nova Series. 24: 114. 2003
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000009621
Common Names
- Gymnomitrion asperulatum
- Rough Sedge
- Rough Saw-toothed Sedge
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Gymnomitrion asperulatum (also called Gymnomitrion asperulatum, among many other common names) is a moss species in the family Gymnomitrion. It is a small, tufted plant with a yellow-green to yellow-brown color. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and is found in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Gymnomitrion asperulatum has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used as a soil stabilizer and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Gymnomitrion asperulatum has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Gymnomitrion asperulatum is a small, cushion-forming moss native to the Northern Hemisphere. It is found in moist, shady areas, often in crevices of rocks or on soil. It can be propagated by division or by spore sowing. Cultivation is best in a moist, shady location with good air circulation.
Where to Find Gymnomitrion asperulatum
Gymnomitrion asperulatum can be found in parts of Europe, including parts of France, Switzerland, and Austria.
Gymnomitrion asperulatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Gymnomitrion asperulatum?
Gymnomitrion asperulatum
What is the common name of Gymnomitrion asperulatum?
Rough Mitrula
What is the natural habitat of Gymnomitrion asperulatum?
Gymnomitrion asperulatum is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world
Species in the Gymnomitriaceae family
Acrolophozia sulcata, Acrolophozia fuegiana, Acrolophozia pectinata, Cryptocoleopsis imbricata, Gymnomitrion bolivianum, Gymnomitrion minutulum, Gymnomitrion nigrum, Gymnomitrion subintegrum, Gymnomitrion concinnatum, Gymnomitrion corallioides, Gymnomitrion laceratum, Gymnomitrion obtusatum, Gymnomitrion pacificum, Gymnomitrion crenulatum, Gymnomitrion mucrophorum, Gymnomitrion crenatilobum, Gymnomitrion sinense, Gymnomitrion moralesae, Gymnomitrion verrucosum, Gymnomitrion strictum, Gymnomitrion setaceum, Gymnomitrion atrofilum, Gymnomitrion obtusum, Gymnomitrion mucronulatum, Gymnomitrion noguchianum, Gymnomitrion obtusilobum, Gymnomitrion truncato-apiculata, Gymnomitrion adustum, Gymnomitrion africanum, Gymnomitrion alpinum, Gymnomitrion asperulatum, Gymnomitrion brevissimum, Gymnomitrion commutatum, Gymnomitrion crystallocaulon, Gymnomitrion faurieanum, Gymnomitrion fissum, Gymnomitrion incompletum, Gymnomitrion kamchaticum, Gymnomitrion parvitextum, Gymnomitrion revolutum, Gymnomitrion rubidum, Gymnomitrion schusterianum, Gymnomitrion sichuanicum, Marsupella arctica, Marsupella boeckii, Marsupella bolanderi, Marsupella condensata, Marsupella emarginata, Marsupella funckii, Marsupella paroica,
References
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100385115: Based on data supplied by Bryonames