Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hedw.) J.R. Spence
Source:
tro
Year:
1996
Citation Micro:
Bryologist 99: 223 1996
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001201518
Common Names
- Rosulabryum capillare
- Capillare Rosulabryum
- Capillare Moss
Description
Rosulabryum capillare (also called Hair-like Rosulabryum, among many other common names) is a small moss species with a yellow-green stem and leaves that are inversely lanceolate. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and is found in moist and shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Rosulabryum capillare has been used as a traditional herbal remedy to treat various ailments, including skin diseases, and has been found to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Rosulabryum capillare has small, yellow flowers with six petals and a single seed. The seedlings are small and green with a single leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Rosulabryum capillare is a small, evergreen, perennial liverwort that grows in a cushion-like form. It can be propagated by spore or by division of the thallus. To cultivate, use a soil-less medium such as a mixture of peat moss and sand. Place the plant in a bright, indirect light and keep the soil moist. It is best to water with distilled water or rainwater.
Where to Find Rosulabryum capillare
Rosulabryum capillare can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including Africa, Asia, Australia, and South America.
Rosulabryum capillare FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rosulabryum capillare?
Rosulabryum capillare
What is the common name of Rosulabryum capillare?
Capillary Rosulabryum Moss
Where is Rosulabryum capillare found?
It is found in North America, Europe, and Asia
Species in the Rosulabryum genus
Rosulabryum albolimbatum,
Rosulabryum billarderi,
Rosulabryum campylothecium,
Rosulabryum capillare,
Rosulabryum leptothrix,
Rosulabryum microrhodon,
Rosulabryum subfasciculatum,
Rosulabryum subtomentosum,
Rosulabryum torquescens,
Rosulabryum wightii,
Rosulabryum epiphyticum,
Rosulabryum queenslandicum,
Rosulabryum lamingtonicum,
Rosulabryum andicola,
Rosulabryum canariense,
Rosulabryum densifolium,
Rosulabryum donianum,
Rosulabryum elegans,
Rosulabryum goudotii,
Rosulabryum huillense,
Rosulabryum keniae,
Rosulabryum leptoneurum,
Rosulabryum macrophyllum,
Rosulabryum perlimbatum,
Rosulabryum pseudocapillare,
Rosulabryum pyncophyllum,
Rosulabryum viridescens,
Rosulabryum montevidense,
Rosulabryum flaccidum,
Rosulabryum moravicum,
Rosulabryum bornholmense,
Rosulabryum andersonii,
Rosulabryum erythroloma,
Rosulabryum gemmascens,
Rosulabryum rubens,
Rosulabryum albomarginatum,
Rosulabryum appressum,
Rosulabryum atenense,
Rosulabryum aubertii,
Rosulabryum coloratum,
Rosulabryum duplicatum,
Rosulabryum erythrocaulon,
Rosulabryum isleanum,
Rosulabryum longidens,
Rosulabryum mattogrossense,
Rosulabryum pseudomarginatum,
Rosulabryum puconense,
Rosulabryum spininervium,
Rosulabryum truncorum,
Species in the Bryaceae family
Acidodontium exaltatum,
Acidodontium heteroneuron,
Acidodontium lonchotrachylon,
Acidodontium longifolium,
Acidodontium megalocarpum,
Acidodontium pallidum,
Acidodontium ramicola,
Acidodontium rhamphostegium,
Acidodontium seminerve,
Acidodontium sprucei,
Acidodontium subrotundum,
Acidodontium trachyticola,
Acidodontium integrifolium,
Acidodontium lanceolatifolium,
Anomobryum angustirete,
Anomobryum brachymenioides,
Anomobryum brachymeniopsis,
Anomobryum bulbiferum,
Anomobryum clavicaule,
Anomobryum compressulum,
Anomobryum conicum,
Anomobryum cygnicollum,
Anomobryum filinerve,
Anomobryum humillimum,
Anomobryum julaceum,
Anomobryum laceratum,
Anomobryum lusitanicum,
Anomobryum nitidum,
Anomobryum obtusatissimum,
Anomobryum orbiculatum,
Anomobryum pellucidum,
Anomobryum perimbricatum,
Anomobryum polymorphum,
Anomobryum prostratum,
Anomobryum pycnobaseum,
Anomobryum robustum,
Anomobryum schmidii,
Anomobryum semiovatum,
Anomobryum semireticulatum,
Anomobryum soquense,
Anomobryum subnitidum,
Anomobryum werthii,
Anomobryum yasudae,
Anomobryum parvifolium,
Anomobryum worthleyi,
Anomobryum albo-imbricatum,
Anomobryum hyalinum,
Anomobryum ochianum,
Anomobryum ochii,
Anomobryum sharpii,