Kingdom:
Phylum:
Dicranidae
Order:
Dicranales
Species:
bruntonii
ID:
1182336

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Sm.) Bruch & Schimp.

Source:
tro

Year:
1846

Citation Micro:
Bryol. Eur. 1: 103. 44 (fasc. 33–36 Mon. 3. 1) 1846

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001181674

Common Names

  • Brunton's cynodontium
  • Cynodontium bruntonii
  • Cynodontium

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Uses & Benefits

Cynodontium bruntonii is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and landscaping. It is also used in the production of soil erosion control mats.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cynodontium bruntonii has small, yellow-green flowers that grow in clusters. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cynodontium bruntonii is a small, yellow-green moss that grows in moist, shady areas. It is propagated by division or by spore sowing. It prefers a moist, acidic soil and should be kept in partial shade. It is a slow-growing plant and can take several years to reach its full size.

Where to Find Cynodontium bruntonii

Cynodontium bruntonii is found in Europe and North America.

Cynodontium bruntonii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cynodontium bruntonii?

Cynodontium bruntonii

What is the common name of Cynodontium bruntonii?

Brunton's Moss

What type of habitat does Cynodontium bruntonii prefer?

Moist, shady areas

Species in the Rhabdoweisiaceae family

Camptodontium cryptodon, Cynodontium asperifolium, Cynodontium bruntonii, Cynodontium crassirete, Cynodontium fallax, Cynodontium gracilescens, Cynodontium jenneri, Cynodontium polycarpum, Cynodontium strumiferum, Cynodontium strumulosum, Cynodontium suecicum, Cynodontium tanganyikae, Cynodontium tenellum, Cynodontium guatemalense, Cynodontium mexicanum, Cynodontium sinensifugax, Cynodontium serrulatum, Cynodontium brasiliense, Cynodontium brevidens, Cynodontium brevifolium, Cynodontium chilense, Cynodontium delgadilloi, Cynodontium erosum, Cynodontium hydrogonioides, Cynodontium laxifolium, Cynodontium laxirete, Cynodontium peruvianum, Cynodontium robinsonii, Cynodontium setschwanicum, Cynodontium subintegrum, Cynodontium tunariense, Cynodontium weisioides, Dicranoweisia africana, Dicranoweisia cirrata, Dicranoweisia microcarpa, Dicranoweisia falcifolia, Dicranoweisia tortelloides, Eucamptodon perichaetialis, Oncophorus virens, Oncophorus gracilentus, Oncophorus integerrimus, Arctoa schistioides, Arctoa anderssonii, Arctoa fulvella, Arctoa hyperborea, Arctoa blyttii, Arctoa starkei, Arctoa glacialis, Arctoa pumila, Arctoa spenceri,

References

James Edward Smith (1759-1828): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sm.' in the authors string.
Wilhelm Philippe Schimper (1808-1880): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schimp.' in the authors string.
Philipp Bruch (1781-1847): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bruch' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35159258: Based on data supplied by Bryonames