Kingdom:
Phylum:
Dicranidae
Order:
Dicranales
Species:
intermedium
ID:
1197683

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.H. Allen

Source:
tro

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Novon 2: 1. f. 1–7 1992

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001197021


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Description

Dicranodontium intermedium (also called Intermediate Dicranodontium, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in the Americas. It is a small, yellow-green plant with a single stem and small, oval leaves. It is native to North and South America, and is found in moist habitats such as wet rocks, soil, and tree bark.

Uses & Benefits

Dicranodontium intermedium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and aquariums.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Dicranodontium intermedium is small and yellow. The seed is a small, black, shiny, and round. The seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dicranodontium intermedium is a tropical plant that prefers a well-draining soil and full sun or partial shade. Propagation is best done by division of the rhizomes or by cuttings taken from the stems. The cuttings should be planted in a moist, well-draining soil and kept in a warm, humid environment until they are well-rooted.

Where to Find Dicranodontium intermedium

Dicranodontium intermedium is native to Central and South America and can be found in moist, shady areas.

Dicranodontium intermedium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dicranodontium intermedium?

Dicranodontium intermedium

What is the common name of Dicranodontium intermedium?

Intermediate Dicranodontium

Where is Dicranodontium intermedium found?

It is found in the Caucasus region of Russia

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,

References

Bruce H. Allen (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.H.Allen' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35186343: Based on data supplied by Bryonames