Status:
valid
Authors:
Broth. ex T.J. Kop.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Arctoa. 24: 24. 2015
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000018673
Common Names
- Philonotis angustiretis
- Narrow-leaved Philonotis
- Narrow-leaved Rock Cap Moss
Description
Philonotis angustiretis (also called Narrow-leaved Philonotis, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Philonotulaceae. It is found in temperate and tropical regions of the world, typically in moist, shady habitats such as forests, woodlands, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Philonotis angustiretis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Philonotis angustiretis is small and white with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Philonotis angustiretis can be propagated by division and spore sowing. The plant prefers moist soil and partial shade. It is best to water the plant regularly and fertilize it every few months.
Where to Find Philonotis angustiretis
Philonotis angustiretis can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Philonotis angustiretis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Philonotis angustiretis?
Philonotis angustiretis
What type of plant is Philonotis angustiretis?
Moss
What is the habitat of Philonotis angustiretis?
Forests, grasslands, and other moist areas
Species in the Philonotis genus
Philonotis lizangii,
Philonotis africana,
Philonotis amblystegioides,
Philonotis americana,
Philonotis ampliretis,
Philonotis angusta,
Philonotis arbusculacea,
Philonotis aristifolia,
Philonotis baginsensis,
Philonotis brevicuspis,
Philonotis byssiformis,
Philonotis caespitosa,
Philonotis calcarea,
Philonotis calomicra,
Philonotis capillaris,
Philonotis capillata,
Philonotis clavicaulis,
Philonotis curvula,
Philonotis dregeana,
Philonotis elongata,
Philonotis eurydictyon,
Philonotis falcata,
Philonotis filiramea,
Philonotis flaccidifolia,
Philonotis flavinervis,
Philonotis fontana,
Philonotis fontanella,
Philonotis fontanoides,
Philonotis fugacissima,
Philonotis gemmascens,
Philonotis glomerata,
Philonotis gracilescens,
Philonotis hansenii,
Philonotis hastata,
Philonotis hawaica,
Philonotis helenica,
Philonotis huallagensis,
Philonotis humilis,
Philonotis incrassata,
Philonotis jungneri,
Philonotis krausei,
Philonotis laeviuscula,
Philonotis lancifolia,
Philonotis laxitexta,
Philonotis leptocarpa,
Philonotis lignicola,
Philonotis longiseta,
Philonotis macrodictya,
Philonotis marangensis,
Philonotis marchica,
Species in the Bartramiaceae family
Anacolia menziesii,
Anacolia scioana,
Anacolia webbii,
Anacolia breutelii,
Bartramia alaris,
Bartramia angustifolia,
Bartramia angustissima,
Bartramia aprica,
Bartramia aristaria,
Bartramia aurescens,
Bartramia brachypus,
Bartramia brevifolia,
Bartramia breviseta,
Bartramia capensis,
Bartramia compacta,
Bartramia conica,
Bartramia costa-ricensis,
Bartramia crassinervia,
Bartramia deciduaefolia,
Bartramia delagoae,
Bartramia didymocarpa,
Bartramia gigantea,
Bartramia halleriana,
Bartramia hampeana,
Bartramia humilis,
Bartramia inconspicua,
Bartramia ithyphylla,
Bartramia ithyphylloides,
Bartramia laevisphaera,
Bartramia longifolia,
Bartramia macounii,
Bartramia maderensis,
Bartramia madurensis,
Bartramia marionensis,
Bartramia mathewsii,
Bartramia microstoma,
Bartramia mossmaniana,
Bartramia nanosubulata,
Bartramia papulans,
Bartramia penicillatula,
Bartramia perpumila,
Bartramia pilicuspis,
Bartramia polytrichoides,
Bartramia pomiformis,
Bartramia potosica,
Bartramia pseudocryptopodium,
Bartramia rietmanniana,
Bartramia robusta,
Bartramia stricta,
Bartramia strictifolia,