Gymnomitrion rubidum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rubidum
ID:
1523650
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Mitt.) Váňa, Crand.-Stotl. & Stotler
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Systematic Botany. 40(1): 39. 2015
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000009641
Common Names
- Gymnomitrion rubidum
- Rubidum Sedge
- Rubidum Saw-toothed Sedge
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Gymnomitrion rubidum (also called Gymnomitrion rubidum, 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 rubidum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used as a soil stabilizer and for erosion control.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Gymnomitrion rubidum sub. subvittatum Vilnet, Bakalin & D.G. LongFlower, Seeds and Seedlings
Gymnomitrion rubidum 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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Gymnomitrion rubidum 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 rubidum
Gymnomitrion rubidum can be found in parts of Europe, including parts of France, Switzerland, and Austria.
Gymnomitrion rubidum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Gymnomitrion rubidum?
Gymnomitrion rubidum
What is the common name of Gymnomitrion rubidum?
Rubidum Gymnomitrion
What is the habitat of Gymnomitrion rubidum?
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: 100409590: Based on data supplied by Bryonames