Crossomitrium phragmidiaceum - Uses, Benefits & Care
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Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hookeriales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
phragmidiaceum
ID:
1181706
Status:
valid
Authors:
Müll. Hal.
Source:
tro
Year:
1897
Citation Micro:
Flora 83: 335 1897
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001181044
Common Names
- Crossomitrium phragmidiaceum
- Phragmidiaceum Crossomitrium
- Phragmidiaceum moss
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Crossomitrium phragmidiaceum (also called Phragmidium Crossomitrium, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Amblystegiaceae. It is found in North and South America, Europe, and Africa. It prefers to grow in damp, shady places, such as on rocks, tree trunks, and soil.
Uses & Benefits
Crossomitrium phragmidiaceum is used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Crossomitrium phragmidiaceum has small, yellowish-green flowers with 6 petals. Seed: The seeds of Crossomitrium phragmidiaceum are small and black. Seedlings: The seedlings of Crossomitrium phragmidiaceum are small and have a single, upright stem.
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Crossomitrium phragmidiaceum can be found in South America.
Crossomitrium phragmidiaceum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Crossomitrium phragmidiaceum?
Crossomitrium phragmidiaceum
What type of plant is Crossomitrium phragmidiaceum?
Crossomitrium phragmidiaceum is a moss species.
Where is Crossomitrium phragmidiaceum found?
Crossomitrium phragmidiaceum is found in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Species in the Crossomitrium genus
Species in the Hookeriaceae family
Crossomitrium acuminatum, Crossomitrium epiphyllum, Crossomitrium goebelii, Crossomitrium patrisiae, Crossomitrium phragmidiaceum, Crossomitrium saprophilum, Crossomitrium scabrisetum, Crossomitrium tenellum, Crossomitrium wallisii, Crossomitrium rotundifolium, Hookeria acutifolia, Hookeria commutata, Hookeria contracta, Hookeria dussii, Hookeria janeirensis, Hookeria lucens, Hookeria magellanica, Hookeria orbignyana, Hookeria splachnifolia, Hookeria uliginosa, Hookeria viridula, Hookeria perrinii, Pterygophyllum chonoticum, Pterygophyllum fragile, Pterygophyllum sublimbatum,
References
Karl Müller (1818-1899): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Müll.Hal.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35158376: Based on data supplied by Bryonames