Status:
valid
Authors:
(J.W. Bailey) Ireland
Source:
tro
Year:
1965
Citation Micro:
Bryologist 68: 447 1965
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001186347
Common Names
- Dicranum pallidisetum
- Pallidisetum Dicranum
- Pallidisetum Dicranum Moss
Uses & Benefits
Dicranum pallidisetum is used as a soil conditioner and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dicranum pallidisetum has small, white flowers and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have a single, unbranched stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dicranum pallidisetum is a small, tufted moss that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by division or by spore sowing. It prefers acidic soil and should be kept moist but not wet. It is best grown in partial shade.
Where to Find Dicranum pallidisetum
Dicranum pallidisetum is native to Europe and North Africa.
Species in the Dicranum genus
Dicranum septentrionale,
Dicranum bardunovii,
Dicranum acanthoneurum,
Dicranum acutifolium,
Dicranum arcuatipes,
Dicranum assamicum,
Dicranum atratum,
Dicranum bonjeanii,
Dicranum borbonicum,
Dicranum braunsiae,
Dicranum brevifolium,
Dicranum cheoi,
Dicranum condensatum,
Dicranum crispifolium,
Dicranum decumbens,
Dicranum deflexicaulon,
Dicranum dilatinerve,
Dicranum drummondii,
Dicranum eggersii,
Dicranum elongatum,
Dicranum fragilifolium,
Dicranum fragillimum,
Dicranum frigidum,
Dicranum fuscescens,
Dicranum gonoi,
Dicranum groenlandicum,
Dicranum hamulosum,
Dicranum himalayanum,
Dicranum howellii,
Dicranum japonicum,
Dicranum jashii,
Dicranum johnstonii,
Dicranum kashmirense,
Dicranum leiodontium,
Dicranum leioneuron,
Dicranum leucobryoides,
Dicranum lophoneuron,
Dicranum lorifolium,
Dicranum majus,
Dicranum muehlenbeckii,
Dicranum nipponense,
Dicranum obliquatum,
Dicranum orthophylloides,
Dicranum papillidens,
Dicranum petrophylum,
Dicranum polysetum,
Dicranum pseudoleucoloma,
Dicranum pseudorobustum,
Dicranum rectifolium,
Dicranum rhabdocarpum,
Species in the Dicranaceae family
Braunfelsia angustifolia,
Braunfelsia dicranoides,
Braunfelsia edentula,
Braunfelsia enervis,
Braunfelsia plicata,
Braunfelsia aenea,
Braunfelsia muscicola,
Brotherobryum dekockii,
Brotherobryum macgregorii,
Brotherobryum undulatifolium,
Brotherobryum sleumeri,
Chorisodontium aciphyllum,
Chorisodontium mittenii,
Chorisodontium nigricans,
Chorisodontium setaceum,
Chorisodontium speciosum,
Chorisodontium dicranellatum,
Chorisodontium magellanicum,
Chorisodontium spegazzinii,
Chorisodontium luridum,
Cryptodicranum armittii,
Dicnemon calycinum,
Dicnemon semicryptum,
Dicnemon cuspidatum,
Dicnemon pancheri,
Dicnemon planifolium,
Dicnemon spathoideum,
Dicnemon dixonianum,
Dicnemon seriatum,
Dicnemon cochlearifolium,
Dicnemon subpiliferum,
Dicnemon robbinsii,
Dicnemon novae-guineae,
Dicnemon aneitense,
Dicranoloma angustatum,
Dicranoloma arfakianum,
Dicranoloma assimile,
Dicranoloma australe,
Dicranoloma austro-scoparium,
Dicranoloma billardierei,
Dicranoloma blumii,
Dicranoloma brachysteleum,
Dicranoloma brasiliense,
Dicranoloma braunii,
Dicranoloma brevifolium,
Dicranoloma brevisetum,
Dicranoloma calycinum,
Dicranoloma capillare,
Dicranoloma capillifolioides,
Dicranoloma confusum,