Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Genus:
Species:
eusebii
ID:
1195598

Status:
valid

Authors:
Tosco & Piovano

Source:
tro

Year:
1956

Citation Micro:
Allionia 4: 131. f. 13–14 1956

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001194936

Common Names

  • Barbella eusebii
  • Eusebii Barbella
  • Barbella Eusebii Moss

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Description

Barbella eusebii (also called Eusebius's Barbella, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in North America, Europe, and Asia. It is a small, tufted moss with stems up to 5 cm tall and leaves that are curved and twisted. It grows in moist, shady places such as woodlands, forests, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Barbella eusebii is used as a decorative plant and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: The flower of Barbella eusebii is small, with a yellowish-green color. Seed: The seed of Barbella eusebii is small, with a dark brown color. Seedlings: The seedlings of Barbella eusebii are small, with a yellowish-green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Barbella eusebii is a moss that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers moist, shady conditions and can be propagated by division or spore sowing. It is best grown in a potting mix of equal parts peat and perlite.

Where to Find Barbella eusebii

Barbella eusebii can be found in moist, shady areas in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Species in the Meteoriaceae family

Duthiella flaccida, Duthiella formosana, Duthiella speciosissima, Duthiella wallichii, Duthiella declinata, Aerobryidium aureonitens, Aerobryidium crispifolium, Aerobryidium filamentosum, Aerobryidium laosiense, Aerobryidium levieri, Aerobryidium indicum, Aerobryopsis capensis, Aerobryopsis cochlearifolia, Aerobryopsis deflexa, Aerobryopsis leptosigmata, Aerobryopsis membranacea, Aerobryopsis parisii, Aerobryopsis pulchricoma, Aerobryopsis striatula, Aerobryopsis subdivergens, Aerobryopsis subleptostigmata, Aerobryopsis vitiana, Aerobryopsis cirrifolia, Aerobryopsis fuscescens, Aerobryopsis aristifolia, Aerobryopsis yunnanensis, Aerobryopsis longissima, Aerobryopsis bauerae, Aerobryopsis eravikulamensis, Barbella angustifolia, Barbella turgida, Barbella capillaris, Barbella compressiramea, Barbella futunensis, Barbella horridula, Barbella kurzii, Barbella perpinnata, Barbella rufifolia, Barbella tenax, Barbella biformis, Barbella chrysonema, Barbella eusebii, Barbella minuta, Barbella linearifolia, Barbellopsis macroblasta, Barbellopsis trichophora, Barbellopsis conferva, Chrysocladium retrorsum, Cryptopapillaria feae, Cryptopapillaria chrysoclada,

References

Giovanni Piovano: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Piovano' in the authors string.
Uberto Tosco (1915-2001): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tosco' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35182976: Based on data supplied by Bryonames