Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
molkenboeri
ID:
1187332

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Sande Lac.) Z. Iwats. & Inoue

Source:
tro

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Misc. Bryol. Lichenol. 5: 107 1970

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001186670

Common Names

  • Bryonoguchia molkenboeri
  • Molkenboer's Bryonoguchia
  • Molkenboer's Moss

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Description

Bryonoguchia molkenboeri (also called Bryonoguchia molkenboerii, among many other common names) is a moss species that is found in the Northern Hemisphere. It is a small moss with a reddish-brown stem and a yellowish-green leaf. It is native to North America, Europe, and Asia, and can be found in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Bryonoguchia molkenboeri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Bryonoguchia molkenboeri are small and yellow. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bryonoguchia molkenboeri is a species of moss that can be propagated by division of the rhizoids. It prefers moist, acidic soils in partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of temperatures and can be grown in both indoor and outdoor environments.

Where to Find Bryonoguchia molkenboeri

Bryonoguchia molkenboeri can be found in Japan.

Species in the Bryonoguchia genus

Species in the Thuidiaceae family

Abietinella abietina, Boulaya mittenii, Bryonoguchia molkenboeri, Cyrto-hypnum cylindraceum, Cyrto-hypnum espinosae, Cyrto-hypnum intermedium, Cyrto-hypnum arzobispoae, Cyrto-hypnum frontinoae, Cyrto-hypnum unipinnatum, Echinophyllum sachalinense, Fauriella petelotii, Fauriella baolocensis, Fauriella robustiuscula, Fauriella tenerrima, Fauriella tenuis, Indothuidium kiasense, Inouethuidium robbinsii, Pelekium sharpii, Pelekium bifarium, Pelekium velatum, Pelekium bonianum, Pelekium campanulatum, Pelekium chenagonii, Pelekium ciliatum, Pelekium contortulum, Pelekium erosifolium, Pelekium fuscatum, Pelekium gratum, Pelekium intricatum, Pelekium investe, Pelekium involvens, Pelekium leptocladum, Pelekium minusculum, Pelekium minutulum, Pelekium muricatulum, Pelekium pygmaeum, Pelekium ramosissimum, Pelekium ramusculosum, Pelekium schistocalyx, Pelekium scabrosulum, Pelekium siphotheca, Pelekium subpinnatum, Pelekium synoicum, Pelekium varians, Pelekium versicolor, Pelekium watanabei, Pelekium microphyllum, Pelekium atlanticum, Pelekium pseudoinvolvens, Pelekium thomeanum,

References

Cornelius Marinus van der Sande Lacoste (1815-1887): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sande Lac.' in the authors string.
Hiroshi Inoue (1932-1989): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Inoue' in the authors string.
Zennosuke Iwatsuki (1929-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Z.Iwats.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35169023: Based on data supplied by Bryonames