Kingdom:
Phylum:
Bryanae
Order:
Bryales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
taylorii
ID:
1162252

Status:
valid

Authors:
Thér.

Source:
tro

Year:
1936

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève 26: 83. ic 1936

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001161590


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Description

Webera taylorii (also called Taylorii Moss, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Pottiaceae. It is a small, delicate moss with a yellowish-green color. It is native to the Middle East, and is found in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Webera taylorii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, cold, cough, and headache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Webera taylorii are small and white, and the seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, slender stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Webera taylorii is a small, evergreen shrub that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to propagate from cuttings, and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and is drought tolerant. It can be pruned to maintain a desired shape.

Where to Find Webera taylorii

Webera taylorii can be found in the Northern Territory, Australia.

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,

References

Irénée Thériot (1859-1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Thér.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35127439: Based on data supplied by Bryonames