Gymnomitrion incompletum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
incompletum
ID:
1523639
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Gottsche) R.M. Schust. ex Váňa
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
1976
Citation Micro:
Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory. 40: 186. 1976
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000009633
Common Names
- Gymnomitrion incompletum
- Incompletum Sedge
- Incompletum Saw-toothed Sedge
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Gymnomitrion incompletum (also called Gymnomitrion incompletum, 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 incompletum is 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 incompletum 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 incompletum can be propagated through division or by seed. Cultivation is best done in moist, acidic soils in partial shade. It is tolerant of cold temperatures and can survive in temperatures as low as -20°C.
Where to Find Gymnomitrion incompletum
Gymnomitrion incompletum can be found in parts of Europe, including parts of France, Switzerland, and Austria.
Gymnomitrion incompletum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Gymnomitrion incompletum?
Gymnomitrion incompletum
What is the common name of Gymnomitrion incompletum?
Incomplete Gymnomitrion
What is the habitat of Gymnomitrion incompletum?
It is found in moist, shady habitats, such as in forests, on rocks, and in crevices.
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: 100462513: Based on data supplied by Bryonames