Status:
valid
Authors:
Dixon
Source:
tro
Year:
1937
Citation Micro:
J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 39: 790. 1 f. 19 1937
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001174284
Common Names
- Hageniella assamica
- Assamica Moss
- Assam Moss
Uses & Benefits
Hageniella assamica is used as a soil stabilizer, in the production of paper, and as a source of food for livestock.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Hageniella assamica var. himalayensis Herzog
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Hageniella assamica are small and white, with 6 tepals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, lanceolate leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hageniella assamica can be propagated by division or by spore. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It is best to keep the soil slightly acidic and water regularly. Fertilize once a month with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Hageniella assamica
Hageniella assamica can be found in India.
Hageniella assamica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hageniella assamica?
Hageniella assamica
What are the common names of Hageniella assamica?
Common names of Hageniella assamica include Assam Moss, Assam Feather Moss, and Assam Haircap Moss
What is the habitat of Hageniella assamica?
Hageniella assamica is found in moist, shady habitats in Assam, India
Species in the Hageniella genus
Species in the Pylaisiadelphaceae family
Gammiella pterogonioides,
Gammiella koningsbergeri,
Gammiella panchienii,
Hageniella assamica,
Hageniella isopterygioides,
Hageniella sikkimensis,
Hageniella micans,
Isopterygium affusum,
Isopterygium albescens,
Isopterygium ambreanum,
Isopterygium annamense,
Isopterygium antsihanakense,
Isopterygium antunesii,
Isopterygium applanatum,
Isopterygium aquaticum,
Isopterygium argillicola,
Isopterygium argyroleucum,
Isopterygium assamicum,
Isopterygium asymmetricum,
Isopterygium austrodenticulatum,
Isopterygium bancanum,
Isopterygium battakense,
Isopterygium baurii,
Isopterygium borneense,
Isopterygium brevicuspis,
Isopterygium brevisetum,
Isopterygium brownii,
Isopterygium byssaceum,
Isopterygium byssobolax,
Isopterygium candidulum,
Isopterygium chalarophyllum,
Isopterygium chryseolum,
Isopterygium citrinellum,
Isopterygium clerophilum,
Isopterygium combae,
Isopterygium complanatulum,
Isopterygium conangium,
Isopterygium congoanum,
Isopterygium courtoisii,
Isopterygium cratericola,
Isopterygium dewevrei,
Isopterygium elodes,
Isopterygium exiguum,
Isopterygium exile,
Isopterygium fallax,
Isopterygium filamentosum,
Isopterygium fissum,
Isopterygium fruticola,
Isopterygium gabonense,
Isopterygium gibbosulum,