Status:
valid
Authors:
(Müll. Hal.) Paris
Source:
tro
Year:
1905
Citation Micro:
Index Bryol. (ed. 2) 3: 125 1905
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001167953
Common Names
- Isopterygium subcurvicolle
- Subcurvicolle Isopterygium
- Isopterygium Subcurvicolle
Description
Isopterygium subcurvicolle (also called Isopterygium subarcuatum, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in tropical and subtropical regions. It is a small moss with a yellowish-green color, and it is found in moist habitats such as rainforests, swamps, and moist meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Isopterygium subcurvicolle has been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, and its leaves can be used as a food source.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Isopterygium subcurvicolle is small and white with six petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are thin and have small, white leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Isopterygium subcurvicolle can be propagated by division of the rhizomes or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil pH.
Where to Find Isopterygium subcurvicolle
Isopterygium subcurvicolle is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including parts of Africa, Asia, and South America.
Species in the Isopterygium genus
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,
Isopterygium gracile,
Isopterygium gracilisetum,
Isopterygium gracillimum,
Isopterygium gunnii,
Isopterygium hasimotoi,
Isopterygium hookeriophilum,
Isopterygium hygrophilum,
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,