Status:
valid
Authors:
Osterwald
Source:
tro
Year:
1905
Citation Micro:
Krypt.-Fl. Brandenburg, Laubm. 441. 450 f. 2 1905
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001160224
Common Names
- Pohlia marchica
- Marchica Moss
- Marchica Pohlia
Uses & Benefits
Pohlia marchica is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pohlia marchica is small and yellow-green in color. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped spore. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.
Where to Find Pohlia marchica
Pohlia marchica is found in moist to wet habitats in Europe and Asia.
Species in the Pohlia genus
Pohlia beringiensis,
Pohlia melanodon,
Pohlia oerstediana,
Pohlia pacifica,
Pohlia pseudobarbula,
Pohlia scotica,
Pohlia afrocruda,
Pohlia alba,
Pohlia aloysii-sabaudiae,
Pohlia andalusica,
Pohlia annotina,
Pohlia apolensis,
Pohlia atropurpurea,
Pohlia atrothecia,
Pohlia austroelongata,
Pohlia austropolymorpha,
Pohlia baronii,
Pohlia betulina,
Pohlia bolanderi,
Pohlia brachystoma,
Pohlia brevinervis,
Pohlia brevireticulata,
Pohlia brideliana,
Pohlia bulbifera,
Pohlia calopyxis,
Pohlia camptotrachela,
Pohlia cardotii,
Pohlia chitralensis,
Pohlia columbica,
Pohlia cratericola,
Pohlia cruda,
Pohlia crudoides,
Pohlia drummondii,
Pohlia elongata,
Pohlia erecta,
Pohlia excelsa,
Pohlia flexuosa,
Pohlia grammophylla,
Pohlia humilis,
Pohlia longibracteata,
Pohlia longicolla,
Pohlia ludwigii,
Pohlia lutescens,
Pohlia marchica,
Pohlia mielichhoferia,
Pohlia nemicaulon,
Pohlia nevadensis,
Pohlia nutans,
Pohlia nutanti-polymorpha,
Pohlia obtusifolia,
Species in the Mniaceae family
Mniobryum brevisetum,
Mniobryum linderi,
Mniobryum pergracile,
Mniobryum perlaxum,
Mniobryum rubrum,
Mniobryum ruwenzorense,
Mniobryum sparsifolium,
Mniobryum tortifolium,
Webera denticostata,
Webera striatidens,
Webera taylorii,
Webera synoica,
Cinclidium arcticum,
Cinclidium latifolium,
Cinclidium minutifolium,
Cinclidium stygium,
Cinclidium subrotundum,
Cinclidium alaskanum,
Cyrtomnium hymenophyllum,
Cyrtomnium hymenophylloides,
Epipterygium brasiliense,
Epipterygium convalleum,
Epipterygium immarginatum,
Epipterygium mandonii,
Epipterygium mexicanum,
Epipterygium puiggarii,
Epipterygium rigidum,
Epipterygium tozeri,
Epipterygium wrightii,
Epipterygium koelzii,
Epipterygium vanuatuicum,
Epipterygium opararense,
Epipterygium nagasakense,
Epipterygium orbifolium,
Epipterygium atlanticum,
Epipterygium biauritum,
Epipterygium oreophilum,
Epipterygium yunnanense,
Leucolepis acanthoneura,
Mielichhoferia shevockii,
Mielichhoferia pilifera,
Mielichhoferia acuminata,
Mielichhoferia acutifolia,
Mielichhoferia argentifolia,
Mielichhoferia auriseta,
Mielichhoferia badhwarii,
Mielichhoferia borbonica,
Mielichhoferia brotheri,
Mielichhoferia bryocarpa,
Mielichhoferia canescens,