Kingdom:
Phylum:
Dicranidae
Order:
Dicranales
Genus:
Species:
pusillus
ID:
1179719

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Wilson) Milde

Source:
tro

Year:
1869

Citation Micro:
Bryol. Siles. 82 1869

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001179057

Common Names

  • Fissidens pusillus
  • Pusillus Moss
  • Small Moss

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Uses & Benefits

Fissidens pusillus is used as an ornamental plant in aquariums and terrariums. It can also be used to create a natural filter for water, as it helps to remove pollutants and toxins from the water.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Fissidens pusillus var. fallax Limpr.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Fissidens pusillus is small, greenish-brown, and has no petals. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Where to Find Fissidens pusillus

Fissidens pusillus can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia.

Fissidens pusillus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Fissidens pusillus?

Fissidens pusillus

What type of plant is Fissidens pusillus?

Fissidens pusillus is a species of moss

Where is Fissidens pusillus found?

Fissidens pusillus is found in South America

Species in the Fissidens genus

Fissidens minutifrons, Fissidens chiricahuensis, Fissidens brindae, Fissidens pseudautoicus, Fissidens streimannii, Fissidens pseudojavanicus, Fissidens macaoensis, Fissidens pseudoplurisetus, Fissidens bryoides, Fissidens capriviensis, Fissidens pseudohollianus, Fissidens sublineaefolius, Fissidens aphelotaxifolius, Fissidens arnigadhensis, Fissidens asselii, Fissidens azoricus, Fissidens diaphanodontus, Fissidens duttonii, Fissidens hirsutus, Fissidens hoei, Fissidens inclusus, Fissidens jeffreyi, Fissidens jonesii, Fissidens lachmannii, Fissidens nigerianus, Fissidens nothotaxifolius, Fissidens ornaticostatus, Fissidens pocsii, Fissidens pokhrensis, Fissidens pseudoplumosus, Fissidens seychellensis, Fissidens splendens, Fissidens subscleromitrius, Fissidens subundatus, Fissidens vanzantenii, Fissidens cuynetii, Fissidens nigro-viridis, Fissidens nobilis, Fissidens nobreganus, Fissidens obliquifolius, Fissidens obscurus, Fissidens obtusifolius, Fissidens obtuso-apiculatus, Fissidens ocellatus, Fissidens odontoloma, Fissidens oediloma, Fissidens ornatus, Fissidens osmundoides, Fissidens ovatifolius, Fissidens ovatus,

Species in the Fissidentaceae family

Conomitrium dussianum, Fissidens minutifrons, Fissidens chiricahuensis, Fissidens brindae, Fissidens pseudautoicus, Fissidens streimannii, Fissidens pseudojavanicus, Fissidens macaoensis, Fissidens pseudoplurisetus, Fissidens bryoides, Fissidens capriviensis, Fissidens pseudohollianus, Fissidens sublineaefolius, Fissidens aphelotaxifolius, Fissidens arnigadhensis, Fissidens asselii, Fissidens azoricus, Fissidens diaphanodontus, Fissidens duttonii, Fissidens hirsutus, Fissidens hoei, Fissidens inclusus, Fissidens jeffreyi, Fissidens jonesii, Fissidens lachmannii, Fissidens nigerianus, Fissidens nothotaxifolius, Fissidens ornaticostatus, Fissidens pocsii, Fissidens pokhrensis, Fissidens pseudoplumosus, Fissidens seychellensis, Fissidens splendens, Fissidens subscleromitrius, Fissidens subundatus, Fissidens vanzantenii, Fissidens cuynetii, Fissidens nigro-viridis, Fissidens nobilis, Fissidens nobreganus, Fissidens obliquifolius, Fissidens obscurus, Fissidens obtusifolius, Fissidens obtuso-apiculatus, Fissidens ocellatus, Fissidens odontoloma, Fissidens oediloma, Fissidens ornatus, Fissidens osmundoides, Fissidens ovatifolius,

References

Carl August Julius Milde (1824-1871): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Milde' in the authors string.
William Wilson (1799-1871): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wilson' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35155417: Based on data supplied by Bryonames