Status:
valid
Authors:
Thér.
Source:
tro
Year:
1932
Citation Micro:
Recueil Publ. Soc. Havraise Études Diverses 1932: 141 1932
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001187372
Common Names
- Mniobryum linderi
- Linder's Mniobryum
- Linder's Moss
Description
Mniobryum linderi (also called Linder's Moss, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in North America, Europe, and Asia. It is a small, tufted moss with short, erect stems and lanceolate leaves. It is found in damp, shady places such as woods, meadows, and shaded rocks.
Uses & Benefits
Mniobryum linderi has been used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, including digestive problems, skin conditions, and respiratory ailments. It has also been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Mniobryum linderi is a small, yellowish-green spike, with the seed being a small, yellowish-green capsule. The seedlings are small, yellowish-green, and have a single leaf.
Where to Find Mniobryum linderi
Mniobryum linderi is found in the northern hemisphere, primarily in North America, Europe, and Asia. It is typically found in moist, shady habitats such as woodlands, bogs, and wetlands.
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,