Kingdom:
Phylum:
Sphagnopsida
Order:
Sphagnales
Genus:
Species:
calymmatophyllum
ID:
1186259

Status:
valid

Authors:
Warnst. & Cardot

Source:
tro

Year:
1907

Citation Micro:
Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 7: 711 1907

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001185597

Common Names

  • Calymmatophyllum Bogmoss
  • Beautiful-Leaved Bogmoss
  • Sphagnum Calymmatophyllum

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Uses & Benefits

Sphagnum calymmatophyllum is used in horticulture as a soil amendment and for erosion control. It is also used in the production of potting soils, as a mulch, and as an ingredient in compost.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Sphagnum calymmatophyllum is a small, yellowish-green spike. The seed is a small, dark brown capsule. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sphagnum calymmatophyllum is a species of moss that can be propagated by division or by spores. It prefers moist, acidic soils and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It is best to keep the soil moist, but not wet, and to fertilize lightly. It is also important to keep the moss free of debris and to protect it from extreme temperatures.

Where to Find Sphagnum calymmatophyllum

Sphagnum calymmatophyllum can be found in wet, acidic habitats in Europe and North America.

Sphagnum calymmatophyllum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sphagnum calymmatophyllum?

Sphagnum calymmatophyllum

What is the common name of Sphagnum calymmatophyllum?

Calymmatophyllum Bogmoss

What is the habitat of Sphagnum calymmatophyllum?

Bogs, marshes, and wet meadows

Species in the Sphagnum genus

Sphagnum cavernulosum, Sphagnum complanatum, Sphagnum carolinianum, Sphagnum richardsianum, Sphagnum sancto-josephense, Sphagnum aciphyllum, Sphagnum acutifolioides, Sphagnum aequiporosum, Sphagnum affine, Sphagnum africanum, Sphagnum alegrense, Sphagnum amoenum, Sphagnum angermanicum, Sphagnum angustifolium, Sphagnum annulatum, Sphagnum aongstroemii, Sphagnum austinii, Sphagnum australe, Sphagnum balticum, Sphagnum bartlettianum, Sphagnum boliviae, Sphagnum brachybolax, Sphagnum brasiliense, Sphagnum brevirameum, Sphagnum calymmatophyllum, Sphagnum capense, Sphagnum capillifolium, Sphagnum centrale, Sphagnum ceylonicum, Sphagnum compactum, Sphagnum condensatum, Sphagnum conflatum, Sphagnum connectens, Sphagnum contortum, Sphagnum cribrosum, Sphagnum cristatum, Sphagnum cuspidatulum, Sphagnum cuspidatum, Sphagnum cyclocladum, Sphagnum cyclophyllum, Sphagnum davidii, Sphagnum denticulatum, Sphagnum dicladum, Sphagnum dominii, Sphagnum efibrillosum, Sphagnum ericetorum, Sphagnum falcatulum, Sphagnum fallax, Sphagnum fimbriatum, Sphagnum fitzgeraldii,

Species in the Sphagnaceae family

Sphagnum cavernulosum, Sphagnum complanatum, Sphagnum carolinianum, Sphagnum richardsianum, Sphagnum sancto-josephense, Sphagnum aciphyllum, Sphagnum acutifolioides, Sphagnum aequiporosum, Sphagnum affine, Sphagnum africanum, Sphagnum alegrense, Sphagnum amoenum, Sphagnum angermanicum, Sphagnum angustifolium, Sphagnum annulatum, Sphagnum aongstroemii, Sphagnum austinii, Sphagnum australe, Sphagnum balticum, Sphagnum bartlettianum, Sphagnum boliviae, Sphagnum brachybolax, Sphagnum brasiliense, Sphagnum brevirameum, Sphagnum calymmatophyllum, Sphagnum capense, Sphagnum capillifolium, Sphagnum centrale, Sphagnum ceylonicum, Sphagnum compactum, Sphagnum condensatum, Sphagnum conflatum, Sphagnum connectens, Sphagnum contortum, Sphagnum cribrosum, Sphagnum cristatum, Sphagnum cuspidatulum, Sphagnum cuspidatum, Sphagnum cyclocladum, Sphagnum cyclophyllum, Sphagnum davidii, Sphagnum denticulatum, Sphagnum dicladum, Sphagnum dominii, Sphagnum efibrillosum, Sphagnum ericetorum, Sphagnum falcatulum, Sphagnum fallax, Sphagnum fimbriatum, Sphagnum fitzgeraldii,

References

Carl Warnstorf (1837-1921): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Warnst.' in the authors string.
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: 35166663: Based on data supplied by Bryonames