Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hookeriales
Species:
erosotruncata
ID:
1178224

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cardot

Source:
tro

Year:
1909

Citation Micro:
Rev. Bryol. 36: 49 1909

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001177562

Common Names

  • Callicostella Erosotruncata
  • Erosotruncate Callicostella
  • Erosotruncate Moss

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Uses & Benefits

Callicostella erosotruncata 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 erosotruncata 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 erosotruncata

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

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

Jules Cardot (1860-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cardot' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35153236: Based on data supplied by Bryonames