Dichodontium olympicum
Yellowish Fork-Moss
Dichodontium flavescens
(Dicks.) Lindb. Species
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- Botanical name
- Dichodontium flavescens
- Also known as
- Yellowish Fork-Moss
- Family
- Aongstroemiaceae
- Genus
- Dichodontium
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Yellowish Fork-Moss
We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Dichodontium flavescens but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Aongstroemia pellucida var. serrata
Bryum flavescens
Bryum lineare
Dichodontium flavescens var. fluitans
Dichodontium fulvescens
Dichodontium pellucidum subsp. flavescens
Dichodontium pellucidum subsp. macrophyllum
Dichodontium pellucidum var. flavescens
Dichodontium pellucidum var. fluitans
Dichodontium pellucidum var. lancifolium
Dichodontium pellucidum var. magnifolium
Dichodontium pellucidum var. paulianum
Dichodontium pellucidum var. serratum
Dichodontium pellucidum var. viride
Dicranum flavescens
Dicranum gracilescens var. flavescens
Dicranum lineare
Dicranum pellucidum var. serratum
Tortula flavescens
Trichostomum lineare
Trichostomum tophaceum var. lineare
Others in Dichodontium
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