Status:
valid
Authors:
P. de la Varde
Source:
tro
Year:
1955
Citation Micro:
Ark. Bot., n.s., 3: 136. f. 2: E–I 1955
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001158790
Common Names
- Humble Fork-Moss
- Humble Moss
- Dicranodontium Moss
Uses & Benefits
Dicranodontium humile is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It can also be used to create a natural border or hedge around a property.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Dicranodontium humile is small and white, with two stamens. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Where to Find Dicranodontium humile
Dicranodontium humile is found in South America.
Species in the Dicranodontium genus
Dicranodontium asperulum,
Dicranodontium denudatum,
Dicranodontium didictyon,
Dicranodontium filifolium,
Dicranodontium humile,
Dicranodontium porodictyon,
Dicranodontium pulchroalare,
Dicranodontium tapes,
Dicranodontium uncinatum,
Dicranodontium insularum,
Dicranodontium tristaniense,
Dicranodontium papillifolium,
Dicranodontium intermedium,
Species in the Leucobryaceae family
Holomitriopsis laevifolia,
Mitrobryum koelzii,
Sphaerothecium phascoideum,
Sphaerothecium reconditum,
Sphaerothecium subchlorophyllosum,
Steyermarkiella anomalodictya,
Atractylocarpus alpinus,
Atractylocarpus alticaulis,
Atractylocarpus brasiliensis,
Atractylocarpus longisetus,
Atractylocarpus nanus,
Atractylocarpus neocaledonicus,
Atractylocarpus patagonicus,
Atractylocarpus madagascariensis,
Atractylocarpus novoguineensis,
Atractylocarpus subporodictyon,
Brothera leana,
Campylopodiella himalayana,
Campylopodiella flagellacea,
Campylopodiella crenulata,
Campylopodiella stenocarpa,
Campylopodiella dorothyae,
Campylopus joshii,
Campylopus incurvatus,
Campylopus laxoventralis,
Campylopus sharpii,
Campylopus acuminatus,
Campylopus aemulans,
Campylopus albidovirens,
Campylopus ambiguus,
Campylopus amboroensis,
Campylopus anderssonii,
Campylopus andreanus,
Campylopus angustiretis,
Campylopus arctocarpus,
Campylopus arcuatus,
Campylopus areodictyon,
Campylopus argyrocaulon,
Campylopus asperifolius,
Campylopus atrovirens,
Campylopus aureonitens,
Campylopus austro-alpinus,
Campylopus austrosubulatus,
Campylopus bartramiaceus,
Campylopus beauverdianus,
Campylopus belangeri,
Campylopus bicolor,
Campylopus brevipilus,
Campylopus brunneus,
Campylopus cambouei,