Status:
valid
Authors:
(Mitt.) A.L. Andrews
Source:
tro
Year:
1950
Citation Micro:
Bryologist 53: 179 1950
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001171225
Common Names
- Didymodon Moss
- Two-toothed Moss
- Toothed Moss
Description
Pseudopohlia didymodontia (also called Pohlia didymodontia, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It is a small plant, typically growing to a height of 0.5 cm, and has a yellowish-green color. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, and is found in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Pseudopohlia didymodontia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in rock gardens and as a ground cover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pseudopohlia didymodontia has small, yellow-green flowers with 6 petals and 6 stamens. The seeds are small and brown. The seedlings are slender and have a single leaf.
Where to Find Pseudopohlia didymodontia
Pseudopohlia didymodontia can be found in the mountains of western North America, from British Columbia to California.
Pseudopohlia didymodontia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pseudopohlia didymodontia?
Pseudopohlia didymodontia
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Species in the Pseudopohlia genus
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,