Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
londbergii
ID:
1525477

Status:
valid

Authors:
Steph.

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
1924

Citation Micro:
Species Hepaticarum. 6: 487. 1924

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000011012

Common Names

  • Mastigobryum Londbergii
  • Londbergii Moss
  • Mastigobryum Moss

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Description

Mastigobryum londbergii (also called Londberg's Moss, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Pottiaceae. It is found in the Philippines, growing in moist, shady habitats on soil, rocks, and tree trunks.

Uses & Benefits

Mastigobryum londbergii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to stabilize soil in areas prone to erosion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Mastigobryum londbergii is small and white, with a single stamen. The seed is a small, dark brown, round capsule. The seedlings are small and have a single, long, thin leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mastigobryum londbergii can be propagated by spores or by division of the plant. Cultivation is best done in a moist, shaded environment with plenty of organic matter in the soil. The plant prefers temperatures between 10-25°C and should be kept moist but not wet.

Where to Find Mastigobryum londbergii

Mastigobryum londbergii can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Mastigobryum londbergii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Mastigobryum londbergii?

Mastigobryum londbergii

What is the common name of Mastigobryum londbergii?

Mastigobryum londbergii

Where is Mastigobryum londbergii found?

Asia

Species in the Lepidoziaceae family

Acromastigum anisostomum, Acromastigum bancanum, Acromastigum bifidum, Acromastigum brotheri, Acromastigum capillare, Acromastigum colensoanum, Acromastigum cunninghamii, Acromastigum echinatiforme, Acromastigum echinatum, Acromastigum exiguum, Acromastigum exile, Acromastigum filum, Acromastigum fimbriatum, Acromastigum inaequilaterum, Acromastigum integrifolium, Acromastigum laetevirens, Acromastigum linganum, Acromastigum mooreanum, Acromastigum obliquatum, Acromastigum tenax, Acromastigum verticale, Acromastigum moratii, Acromastigum pusillum, Acromastigum stellare, Acromastigum rigidum, Acromastigum subechinatiforme, Acromastigum adaptatum, Acromastigum divaricatum, Acromastigum longirete, Acromastigum fumosum, Acromastigum furcatifolium, Acromastigum herzogii, Acromastigum homodictyon, Acromastigum implexum, Acromastigum interstisiale, Acromastigum laevigatum, Acromastigum lamyi, Acromastigum leptophyllum, Acromastigum lobuliferum, Acromastigum marginatum, Acromastigum microstichum, Acromastigum prismaticale, Acromastigum stenophyllum, Acromastigum aurescens, Acromastigum caledonicum, Acromastigum carcinum, Acromastigum cavifolium, Acromastigum curtilobum, Amazoopsis diplopoda, Amazoopsis gracilis,

References

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100456194: Based on data supplied by Bryonames