Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
capillifolium
ID:
1181904

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Mitt.) Broth.

Source:
tro

Year:
1908

Citation Micro:
Nat. Pflanzenfam. I(3): 1048 1908

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001181242

Common Names

  • Ctenidium capillifolium
  • Capillifolium Moss
  • Capillifolium-Moss

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Uses & Benefits

Ctenidium capillifolium is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headaches, and stomachaches. It is also used as a dye for fabrics and as a food preservative.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Ctenidium capillifolium are white, with four petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Where to Find Ctenidium capillifolium

Ctenidium capillifolium is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, including India, China, and Japan.

Ctenidium capillifolium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ctenidium capillifolium?

Ctenidium capillifolium

What is the family of Ctenidium capillifolium?

Pteridaceae

What is the distribution of Ctenidium capillifolium?

Tropical Africa to India

Species in the Myuriaceae family

Andoa berthelotiana, Ctenidium capillifolium, Ctenidium ceylanicum, Ctenidium elegantulum, Ctenidium hastile, Ctenidium luzonense, Ctenidium lychnites, Ctenidium malacobolum, Ctenidium malacodes, Ctenidium molluscum, Ctenidium percrassum, Ctenidium plumicaule, Ctenidium polychaetum, Ctenidium pubescens, Ctenidium pulchellum, Ctenidium serratifolium, Ctenidium stellulatum, Ctenidium homalophyllum, Ctenidium pinnatum, Ctenidium schofieldii, Ctenidium novoguineense, Ctenidium andoi, Ctenidium floribundarioides, Ctenidium subrectifolium, Hyocomium armoricum, Eumyurium sinicum, Myurium borii, Myurium hochstetteri, Myurium perplexum, Myurium acuminatum, Myurium alaris, Oedicladium praenitens, Oedicladium quinquefarium, Oedicladium subnitens, Oedicladium tortifolium, Oedicladium serricuspe, Oedicladium fragile, Oedicladium involutaceum, Oedicladium rufescens, Palisadula chrysophylla, Palisadula katoi,

References

William Mitten (1819-1906): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mitt.' in the authors string.
Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus (1849-1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Broth.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35158655: Based on data supplied by Bryonames