Mastigobryum ledermannii - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ledermannii
ID:
1525468
Status:
valid
Authors:
Steph.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
1924
Citation Micro:
Species Hepaticarum. 6: 486. 1924
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000011003
Common Names
- Mastigobryum Ledermannii
- Ledermannii Moss
- Mastigobryum Moss
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Mastigobryum ledermannii (also called Ledermann's Moss, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Pottiaceae. It is found in the Philippines, growing in moist, shady habitats on soil, rocks, and tree trunks.
Uses & Benefits
Mastigobryum ledermannii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to stabilize soil in areas prone to erosion.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Mastigobryum ledermannii is a small, yellow-green cup-shaped flower. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, light green, oval-shaped seedling.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Mastigobryum ledermannii can be propagated by spores or by division of the plant. Cultivation is best done in a moist, shaded environment with plenty of organic matter in the soil. The plant prefers temperatures between 10-25°C and should be kept moist but not wet.
Where to Find Mastigobryum ledermannii
Mastigobryum ledermannii can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
Mastigobryum ledermannii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mastigobryum ledermannii?
Mastigobryum ledermannii
What is the common name of Mastigobryum ledermannii?
Ledermann's Mastigobryum
Where is Mastigobryum ledermannii found?
Mastigobryum ledermannii is found in the Mediterranean region
Species in the Mastigobryum genus
Mastigobryum rajanum, Mastigobryum venezuelanum, Mastigobryum vermiculare, Mastigobryum ledermannii, Mastigobryum londbergii, Mastigobryum asperum, Mastigobryum longifolium, Mastigobryum madagassum, Mastigobryum minutitextum, Mastigobryum multidens, Mastigobryum muscicola, Mastigobryum nigricans, Mastigobryum nipuranum, Mastigobryum palmicola, Mastigobryum decurrens, Mastigobryum deningeri, Mastigobryum dentistipulum, Mastigobryum everettii, Mastigobryum ribehanum, Mastigobryum ruficaule, Mastigobryum schraderbergii, Mastigobryum squamulistipum, Mastigobryum subhyalinum, Mastigobryum karstenii, Mastigobryum aberrans,
Species in the Lepidoziaceae family
Acromastigum anisostomum, Acromastigum bancanum, Acromastigum bifidum, Acromastigum brotheri, Acromastigum capillare, Acromastigum colensoanum, Acromastigum cunninghamii, Acromastigum echinatiforme, Acromastigum echinatum, Acromastigum exiguum, Acromastigum exile, Acromastigum filum, Acromastigum fimbriatum, Acromastigum inaequilaterum, Acromastigum integrifolium, Acromastigum laetevirens, Acromastigum linganum, Acromastigum mooreanum, Acromastigum obliquatum, Acromastigum tenax, Acromastigum verticale, Acromastigum moratii, Acromastigum pusillum, Acromastigum stellare, Acromastigum rigidum, Acromastigum subechinatiforme, Acromastigum adaptatum, Acromastigum divaricatum, Acromastigum longirete, Acromastigum fumosum, Acromastigum furcatifolium, Acromastigum herzogii, Acromastigum homodictyon, Acromastigum implexum, Acromastigum interstisiale, Acromastigum laevigatum, Acromastigum lamyi, Acromastigum leptophyllum, Acromastigum lobuliferum, Acromastigum marginatum, Acromastigum microstichum, Acromastigum prismaticale, Acromastigum stenophyllum, Acromastigum aurescens, Acromastigum caledonicum, Acromastigum carcinum, Acromastigum cavifolium, Acromastigum curtilobum, Amazoopsis diplopoda, Amazoopsis gracilis,
References
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100456186: Based on data supplied by Bryonames