Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
homalophyllum
ID:
1183696

Status:
valid

Authors:
Broth. & Yasuda ex Ihsiba

Source:
tro

Year:
1932

Citation Micro:
Classif. Mosses Japan 73 1932

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001183034

Common Names

  • Ctenidium homalophyllum
  • Homalophyllum Ctenidium
  • Smooth-Leaved Ctenidium

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Description

Ctenidium homalophyllum (also called Smooth Ctenidium, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in the Northern Hemisphere. It is a small, yellow-green moss with a single row of leaves along the stem. It is native to North America, Europe, and Asia, and is found in moist, shady habitats such as woodlands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Ctenidium homalophyllum has no known non-medical uses or benefits.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ctenidium homalophyllum has small, yellow-green flowers that are borne in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Where to Find Ctenidium homalophyllum

Ctenidium homalophyllum can be found in the mountains of Europe and North America.

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

Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus (1849-1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Broth.' in the authors string.
Atsushi Yasuda (1868-1924): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Yasuda' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35162027: Based on data supplied by Bryonames