Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hookeriales
Species:
hispidula
ID:
1148999

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Mitt.) Broth.

Source:
tro

Year:
1907

Citation Micro:
Nat. Pflanzenfam. I(3): 954 1907

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001148337

Common Names

  • Amblytropis hispidula
  • Hispidula Amblytropis
  • Hispidula Moss

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Description

Amblytropis hispidula (also called Hispidula Moss, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in North America, Europe, and Asia. It is a small, tufted moss with a yellowish-green color and a glossy sheen. It grows in wet, shady areas, such as along streams, in forests, and in meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Amblytropis hispidula is a species of plant that is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Amblytropis hispidula has small, white flowers and small, dark brown seeds. The seedlings are small and have a thin, yellow-green stem with a few small leaves.

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Where to Find Amblytropis hispidula

Andreaea arthuriana can be found in moist, shady habitats in the Northern Hemisphere, including North America, Europe, and Asia.

Species in the Amblytropis genus

Species in the Pilotrichaceae family

Amblytropis hispidula, Amblytropis setosa, Actinodontium adscendens, Actinodontium dusenii, Actinodontium rhaphidostegum, Actinodontium sprucei, Actinodontium streptopogoneum, Actinodontium pygmaeum, Brymela angustiretis, Brymela complanata, Brymela crosbyi, Brymela laevinervis, Brymela tutezona, Brymela acuminata, Brymela cuspidata, Brymela fissidentoides, Brymela fluminensis, Brymela obtusifolia, Brymela parkeriana, Brymela rugulosa, Brymela websteri, Brymela cavifolia, Callicostella callicostelloides, Callicostella africana, Callicostella apophysata, Callicostella armata, Callicostella ascensionis, Callicostella attenuata, Callicostella beccariana, Callicostella belangeriana, Callicostella bernoullii, Callicostella bisexualis, Callicostella brevipes, Callicostella caledonica, Callicostella campbelliana, Callicostella chevalieri, Callicostella chionophylla, Callicostella chlorina, Callicostella chloroneura, Callicostella circinata, Callicostella constricta, Callicostella cruegeri, Callicostella daltoniaecarpa, Callicostella depressa, Callicostella disticha, Callicostella eberhardtiana, Callicostella emarginatula, Callicostella erosotruncata, Callicostella fallax, Callicostella fissidentella,

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: 35103354: Based on data supplied by Bryonames