Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hookeriales
Species:
disticha
ID:
1178221

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ångstr.

Source:
tro

Year:
1873

Citation Micro:
Öfvers. Förh. Kongl. Svenska Vetensk.-Akad. 30(5): 150 1873

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001177559

Common Names

  • Callicostella disticha
  • Disticha Callicostella Moss
  • Disticha's Moss

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Uses & Benefits

Callicostella disticha has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to stabilize soil and prevent erosion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Callicostella disticha is small and whitish, with a single perianth. The seed is a small, round, dark brown spore. The seedlings are small and slender, with a single leaf.

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Where to Find Callicostella disticha

Callicostella disticha is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, including Mexico, Central America, and South America.

Callicostella disticha FAQ

What is the scientific name of Callicostella disticha?

Callicostella disticha

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Diatom

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,