Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
pachyrhizum
ID:
1214470

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Nees) Fulford

Source:
tro

Year:
1968

Citation Micro:
Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 11: 390 1968

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001213808

Common Names

  • Paracromastigum pachyrhizum
  • Pachyrhizum Paracromastigum
  • Pachyrhizum Moss

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Description

Paracromastigum pachyrhizum (also called Pachyrhizum Paracromastigum, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in the Northern Hemisphere. It has a yellow-green color, and its leaves are ovate-lanceolate in shape. It is native to North America, Europe, and Asia, and is found in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Paracromastigum pachyrhizum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Paracromastigum pachyrhizum has small, yellow-green flowers, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have two, narrow, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Paracromastigum pachyrhizum can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. It is best to water regularly and fertilize lightly. It is a slow-growing plant and can take up to three years to reach maturity.

Where to Find Paracromastigum pachyrhizum

Paracromastigum pachyrhizum can be found in the Northern Hemisphere, including Europe, Asia, and North America.

Paracromastigum pachyrhizum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Paracromastigum pachyrhizum?

Paracromastigum pachyrhizum

What type of plant is Paracromastigum pachyrhizum?

Moss

Where is Paracromastigum pachyrhizum found?

North America, Europe, and 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

Margaret Hannah Fulford (1904-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fulford' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35216754: Based on data supplied by Bryonames