Kingdom:
Phylum:
Funariidae
Order:
Funariales
Species:
mouretii
ID:
1166978

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Corb.) Jelenc

Source:
tro

Year:
1952

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Géogr. Archéol. Oran 75: 76 1952

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001166316

Common Names

  • Entosthodon mouretii
  • Mouret's Entosthodon
  • Mouret's Moss

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Description

Entosthodon mouretii (also called Mouret's Entosthodon, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in North America and Europe. It is a small, yellowish-green moss with a smooth, glossy surface. It grows in moist, shady places, such as woodlands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Entosthodon mouretii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Entosthodon mouretii is small, greenish-yellow, and has a bell-shaped corolla. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped capsule. The seedlings are small and have a single, erect leaf.

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Where to Find Entosthodon mouretii

Entosthodon mouretii is found in the western United States, from California to Montana.

Species in the Entosthodon genus

Entosthodon kroonkurk, Entosthodon abramovae, Entosthodon dagestanicus, Entosthodon stenophyllus, Entosthodon andicola, Entosthodon angustifolius, Entosthodon apophysatus, Entosthodon attenuatus, Entosthodon balansae, Entosthodon beccarii, Entosthodon bergianus, Entosthodon bolanderi, Entosthodon bonplandii, Entosthodon borbonicus, Entosthodon buseanus, Entosthodon californicus, Entosthodon cartilagineus, Entosthodon chiloensis, Entosthodon clavatus, Entosthodon commutatus, Entosthodon curviapiculatus, Entosthodon curvipes, Entosthodon deserticola, Entosthodon diversinervis, Entosthodon dixonii, Entosthodon dozyanus, Entosthodon drummondii, Entosthodon duriaei, Entosthodon fascicularis, Entosthodon handelii, Entosthodon hildebrandtii, Entosthodon hungaricus, Entosthodon hybridus, Entosthodon italicus, Entosthodon jamesonii, Entosthodon kochii, Entosthodon laxus, Entosthodon lepervanchei, Entosthodon limbatus, Entosthodon lindigii, Entosthodon marginatulus, Entosthodon mathewsii, Entosthodon mouretii, Entosthodon obtusifolius, Entosthodon obtusus, Entosthodon perrottetii, Entosthodon physcomitrioides, Entosthodon pilifer, Entosthodon plagiothecius, Entosthodon planifolius,

Species in the Funariaceae family

Brachymeniopsis gymnostoma, Bryobeckettia bartlettii, Clavitheca poeltii, Cygnicollum immersum, Entosthodon kroonkurk, Entosthodon abramovae, Entosthodon dagestanicus, Entosthodon stenophyllus, Entosthodon andicola, Entosthodon angustifolius, Entosthodon apophysatus, Entosthodon attenuatus, Entosthodon balansae, Entosthodon beccarii, Entosthodon bergianus, Entosthodon bolanderi, Entosthodon bonplandii, Entosthodon borbonicus, Entosthodon buseanus, Entosthodon californicus, Entosthodon cartilagineus, Entosthodon chiloensis, Entosthodon clavatus, Entosthodon commutatus, Entosthodon curviapiculatus, Entosthodon curvipes, Entosthodon deserticola, Entosthodon diversinervis, Entosthodon dixonii, Entosthodon dozyanus, Entosthodon drummondii, Entosthodon duriaei, Entosthodon fascicularis, Entosthodon handelii, Entosthodon hildebrandtii, Entosthodon hungaricus, Entosthodon hybridus, Entosthodon italicus, Entosthodon jamesonii, Entosthodon kochii, Entosthodon laxus, Entosthodon lepervanchei, Entosthodon limbatus, Entosthodon lindigii, Entosthodon marginatulus, Entosthodon mathewsii, Entosthodon mouretii, Entosthodon obtusifolius, Entosthodon obtusus, Entosthodon perrottetii,

References

Louis Corbière (1850-1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Corb.' in the authors string.
Féodor Jelenc (1911-2001): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jelenc' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35135024: Based on data supplied by Bryonames