Status:
valid
Authors:
H. Rob.
Source:
tro
Year:
1968
Citation Micro:
Bryologist 71: 88. f. 19–24 1968
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001186499
Common Names
- Epipterygium Koelzii
- Koelzii Moss
- Koelzii Epipterygium Moss
Uses & Benefits
Epipterygium koelzii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in landscaping. It is also used in the production of biofuels and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Epipterygium koelzii has small, white flowers with five petals. Seed: The seeds of Epipterygium koelzii are small, black and oval-shaped. Seedlings: The seedlings of Epipterygium koelzii are small and delicate, with a single leaf emerging from the seed.
Where to Find Epipterygium koelzii
Epipterygium koelzii is found in moist habitats in North America and Europe.
Epipterygium koelzii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Epipterygium koelzii?
Epipterygium koelzii
What is the size of Epipterygium koelzii?
It is a small moss, typically reaching heights of 0.5-2 cm.
Where is Epipterygium koelzii found?
It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas.
Species in the Epipterygium genus
Epipterygium brasiliense,
Epipterygium convalleum,
Epipterygium immarginatum,
Epipterygium mandonii,
Epipterygium mexicanum,
Epipterygium puiggarii,
Epipterygium rigidum,
Epipterygium tozeri,
Epipterygium wrightii,
Epipterygium koelzii,
Epipterygium vanuatuicum,
Epipterygium opararense,
Epipterygium nagasakense,
Epipterygium orbifolium,
Epipterygium atlanticum,
Epipterygium biauritum,
Epipterygium oreophilum,
Epipterygium yunnanense,
Species in the Mniaceae family
Mniobryum brevisetum,
Mniobryum linderi,
Mniobryum pergracile,
Mniobryum perlaxum,
Mniobryum rubrum,
Mniobryum ruwenzorense,
Mniobryum sparsifolium,
Mniobryum tortifolium,
Webera denticostata,
Webera striatidens,
Webera taylorii,
Webera synoica,
Cinclidium arcticum,
Cinclidium latifolium,
Cinclidium minutifolium,
Cinclidium stygium,
Cinclidium subrotundum,
Cinclidium alaskanum,
Cyrtomnium hymenophyllum,
Cyrtomnium hymenophylloides,
Epipterygium brasiliense,
Epipterygium convalleum,
Epipterygium immarginatum,
Epipterygium mandonii,
Epipterygium mexicanum,
Epipterygium puiggarii,
Epipterygium rigidum,
Epipterygium tozeri,
Epipterygium wrightii,
Epipterygium koelzii,
Epipterygium vanuatuicum,
Epipterygium opararense,
Epipterygium nagasakense,
Epipterygium orbifolium,
Epipterygium atlanticum,
Epipterygium biauritum,
Epipterygium oreophilum,
Epipterygium yunnanense,
Leucolepis acanthoneura,
Mielichhoferia shevockii,
Mielichhoferia pilifera,
Mielichhoferia acuminata,
Mielichhoferia acutifolia,
Mielichhoferia argentifolia,
Mielichhoferia auriseta,
Mielichhoferia badhwarii,
Mielichhoferia borbonica,
Mielichhoferia brotheri,
Mielichhoferia bryocarpa,
Mielichhoferia canescens,