Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hampe) Dixon
Source:
tro
Year:
1935
Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 50: 114 1935
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001176080
Common Names
- Mastopoma salaense
- Salaense Moss
- Salaense Moss
Uses & Benefits
Mastopoma salaense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has medicinal properties and is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Mastopoma salaense has small, white flowers that are borne in clusters. The seeds are small, black and round in shape. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Mastopoma salaense is a small, evergreen shrub that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by division, cuttings, or seed. Division is the easiest and most successful method. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in moist soil. Seeds should be sown in the spring or summer in a moist, well-drained soil.
Where to Find Mastopoma salaense
Mastopoma salaense is native to the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia.
Mastopoma salaense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mastopoma salaense?
Mastopoma salaense
What are the common names of Mastopoma salaense?
Salaense mastopoma, Salaense mastopoma moss
What is the habitat of Mastopoma salaense?
Mastopoma salaense is found in moist, shady areas, usually on soil or rocks, in the Northern Hemisphere.
Species in the Mastopoma genus
Mastopoma armitii,
Mastopoma brevifolium,
Mastopoma denticulatum,
Mastopoma laevisetum,
Mastopoma papillosum,
Mastopoma robinsonii,
Mastopoma robustum,
Mastopoma salaense,
Mastopoma subrobustum,
Mastopoma brauniana,
Mastopoma pulchellum,
Mastopoma delicatulum,
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,