Kingdom:
Phylum:
Dicranidae
Order:
Dicranales
Genus:
Species:
guadalupensis
ID:
1197753

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Brid.) J.-P. Frahm

Source:
tro

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
Fl. Neotrop. 54: 206 1991

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001197091

Common Names

  • Pilopogon guadalupensis
  • Guadalupensis Pilopogon
  • Guadalupensis's Pilopogon

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Description

Pilopogon guadalupensis (also called Pilopogon guadalupensis, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Amblystegiaceae. It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of South America, and grows in moist, shady habitats such as forests and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Pilopogon guadalupensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pilopogon guadalupensis is a small, white, four-petaled flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, oval-shaped leaves with a yellowish-green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pilopogon guadalupensis is a small, evergreen moss that prefers moist, shaded areas. It can be propagated by division or by spores. It is best grown in a moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. It can be propagated by division or by spores.

Where to Find Pilopogon guadalupensis

Pilopogon guadalupensis is native to the Caribbean, where it is found in wet, acidic habitats.

Pilopogon guadalupensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pilopogon guadalupensis?

Pilopogon guadalupensis

What is the common name of Pilopogon guadalupensis?

Guadalupe pilopogon

Where is Pilopogon guadalupensis found?

Pilopogon guadalupensis is found in the Appalachian Mountains of the eastern United States

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

Jan-Peter Frahm (1945-2014): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.-P.Frahm' in the authors string.
Samuel Elisée Bridel-Brideri (1762-1828): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brid.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35186439: Based on data supplied by Bryonames