Neckeropsis beccariana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
beccariana
ID:
1195943
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hampe) Touw
Source:
tro
Year:
1987
Citation Micro:
Lindbergia 13: 103 1987
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001195281
Common Names
- Neckeropsis beccariana
- Beccariana Neckeropsis
- Neckeropsis
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Neckeropsis beccariana (also called Beccarian Neckeropsis, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Neckeraceae. It is found in North America, Europe, and Asia. It typically grows in moist, shady places, such as in woodlands, meadows, and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Neckeropsis beccariana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in rock gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Neckeropsis beccariana has small, yellow-green flowers, and small, dark brown seeds that germinate easily. The seedlings have a single, upright stem with small, ovate leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Neckeropsis beccariana is a small, perennial moss that can be propagated by division or by spore. It prefers moist, shady conditions and can be grown in a variety of soils. It is best propagated by division in spring or early summer. Spores can be sown in a moist, shady location and kept moist until germination occurs.
Where to Find Neckeropsis beccariana
Neckeropsis beccariana can be found in the tropical rainforests of South America.
Species in the Neckeropsis genus
Neckeropsis cyclophylla, Neckeropsis persplendida, Neckeropsis serrophila, Neckeropsis darjeelingensis, Neckeropsis gracilis, Neckeropsis amazonica, Neckeropsis andamana, Neckeropsis boiviniana, Neckeropsis crinita, Neckeropsis disticha, Neckeropsis exserta, Neckeropsis fimbriata, Neckeropsis foveolata, Neckeropsis inundata, Neckeropsis liliana, Neckeropsis madecassa, Neckeropsis nanodisticha, Neckeropsis pabstiana, Neckeropsis spurio-truncata, Neckeropsis undulata, Neckeropsis villae-ricae, Neckeropsis beccariana, Neckeropsis pocsii, Neckeropsis formosica,
Species in the Neckeraceae family
Forsstroemia goughiana, Forsstroemia yezoana, Forsstroemia coronata, Forsstroemia cryphaeoides, Forsstroemia indica, Forsstroemia japonica, Forsstroemia neckeroides, Forsstroemia producta, Forsstroemia trichomitria, Forsstroemia thomsonii, Forsstroemia noguchii, Forsstroemia lasioides, Forsstroemia denigricans, Forsstroemia fauriei, Forsstroemia flexiramea, Forsstroemia humilis, Forsstroemia inopinata, Forsstroemia konoi, Forsstroemia pusilla, Forsstroemia setschwanica, Leptodon acuminatus, Leptodon longisetus, Leptodon pluvinii, Leptodon smithii, Leptodon fuciformis, Leptodon corsicus, Leptodon dillenii, Leptodon remotifolius, Taiwanobryum anacamptolepis, Taiwanobryum crenulatum, Taiwanobryum mucronatum, Taiwanobryum guangdongense, Taiwanobryum speciosum, Taiwanobryum praetermissum, Taiwanobryum serrulatifolium, Taiwanobryum undulatifolium, Taiwanobryum yunnanense, Alleniella besseri, Alleniella brownii, Alleniella chilensis, Alleniella complanata, Alleniella hymenodonta, Alleniella remota, Alleniella scabridens, Alleniella submacrocarpa, Alleniella urnigera, Alleniella andina, Alleniella ehrenbergii, Alleniella laevigata, Alleniella obtusifolia,
References
Georg Ernst Ludwig Hampe (1795-1880): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hampe' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35183532: Based on data supplied by Bryonames