Barbilophozia sudetica - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sudetica
ID:
1522198
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Nees ex Huebener) L. Söderstr., De Roo & Hedd.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa. 3: 50. 2010
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000008576
Common Names
- Barbilophozia sudetica
- Sudetic Barbilophozia
- Sudetic Moss
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Barbilophozia sudetica (also called 'Sudetic Barbilophozia', among many other common names) is a species of fern native to tropical regions of Central and South America. It is characterized by its long, thin rhizomes and its fronds which are usually about 45 cm long. This species usually grows in humid, shady forests and is often found on the branches of trees.
Uses & Benefits
Barbilophozia sudetica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and also for its medicinal properties. It has been used to treat skin ailments, headaches, and digestive issues.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Barbilophozia sudetica has small yellow flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Barbilophozia sudetica is a small, dioecious liverwort that grows in shallow, brackish water. It is best propagated by spore sowing, but can also be propagated by division of the thallus. It prefers moist, acidic soil and partial shade.
Where to Find Barbilophozia sudetica
Barbilophozia sudetica can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia.
Barbilophozia sudetica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Barbilophozia sudetica?
Barbilophozia sudetica
What type of plant is Barbilophozia sudetica?
Liverwort
Where is Barbilophozia sudetica found?
Northern temperate regions
Species in the Barbilophozia genus
Species in the Anastrophyllaceae family
Anastrepta orcadensis, Anastrophyllum assimile, Anastrophyllum donnianum, Anastrophyllum michauxii, Anastrophyllum auritum, Anastrophyllum stellatum, Anastrophyllum tubulosum, Anastrophyllum piligerum, Anastrophyllum ciliatum, Anastrophyllum esenbeckii, Anastrophyllum joergensenii, Anastrophyllum nigrescens, Anastrophyllum ellipticum, Anastrophyllum squarrosum, Anastrophyllum alpinum, Anastrophyllum divergens, Anastrophyllum fissum, Anastrophyllum obtusum, Barbilophozia barbata, Barbilophozia hatcheri, Barbilophozia lycopodioides, Barbilophozia rubescens, Barbilophozia sudetica, Biantheridion undulifolium, Chandonanthus squarrosus, Crossocalyx hellerianus, Crossocalyx tenuis, Gymnocolea inflata, Hamatostrepta concinna, Hattoria yakushimensis, Isopaches bicrenatus, Isopaches decolorans, Isopaches alboviridis, Isopaches pumicicola, Neoorthocaulis attenuatus, Neoorthocaulis binsteadii, Neoorthocaulis floerkei, Neoorthocaulis hyperboreus, Orthocaulis atlanticus, Orthocaulis cavifolius, Plicanthus giganteus, Plicanthus hirtellus, Plicanthus birmensis, Plicanthus difficilis, Schljakovia kunzeana, Schljakovianthus quadrilobus, Sphenolobopsis pearsonii, Sphenolobus minutus, Sphenolobus saxicola, Sphenolobus austroamericanus,
References
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100445766: Based on data supplied by Bryonames