Status:
valid
Authors:
(Sande Lac.) Tixier
Source:
tro
Year:
1969
Citation Micro:
J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 32: 28 1969
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001186589
Common Names
- Clastobryum Cuculligerum
- Cuculligerum Moss
- Cuculligerum Clastobryum Moss
Uses & Benefits
Clastobryum cuculligerum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Clastobryum cuculligerum var. dimorphum (I.G. Stone) B.C. Tan, T.J. Kop. & D.H. Norris
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Clastobryum cuculligerum has small white flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and light green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Clastobryum cuculligerum is a small, tufted moss that is native to North America. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in partial shade. Propagation is best done by division or by sowing spores on a moist surface. It is also possible to propagate the plant by stem cuttings.
Where to Find Clastobryum cuculligerum
Clastobryum cuculligerum can be found in the Kinabalu National Park in Sabah, Malaysia.
Species in the Clastobryum genus
Clastobryum flagelliferum,
Clastobryum scalare,
Clastobryum caudatum,
Clastobryum conspicuum,
Clastobryum indicum,
Clastobryum cuculligerum,
Clastobryum panchoi,
Clastobryum epiphyllum,
Clastobryum spiculiferum,
Clastobryum glabrescens,
Species in the Pylaisiadelphaceae family
Gammiella pterogonioides,
Gammiella koningsbergeri,
Gammiella panchienii,
Hageniella assamica,
Hageniella isopterygioides,
Hageniella sikkimensis,
Hageniella micans,
Isopterygium affusum,
Isopterygium albescens,
Isopterygium ambreanum,
Isopterygium annamense,
Isopterygium antsihanakense,
Isopterygium antunesii,
Isopterygium applanatum,
Isopterygium aquaticum,
Isopterygium argillicola,
Isopterygium argyroleucum,
Isopterygium assamicum,
Isopterygium asymmetricum,
Isopterygium austrodenticulatum,
Isopterygium bancanum,
Isopterygium battakense,
Isopterygium baurii,
Isopterygium borneense,
Isopterygium brevicuspis,
Isopterygium brevisetum,
Isopterygium brownii,
Isopterygium byssaceum,
Isopterygium byssobolax,
Isopterygium candidulum,
Isopterygium chalarophyllum,
Isopterygium chryseolum,
Isopterygium citrinellum,
Isopterygium clerophilum,
Isopterygium combae,
Isopterygium complanatulum,
Isopterygium conangium,
Isopterygium congoanum,
Isopterygium courtoisii,
Isopterygium cratericola,
Isopterygium dewevrei,
Isopterygium elodes,
Isopterygium exiguum,
Isopterygium exile,
Isopterygium fallax,
Isopterygium filamentosum,
Isopterygium fissum,
Isopterygium fruticola,
Isopterygium gabonense,
Isopterygium gibbosulum,