Zantenia borneensis - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
borneensis
ID:
1522291
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Herzog) Váňa & J.J. Engel
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden. 105: 29. 2013
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000008644
Common Names
- Zantenia borneensis
- Bornean Zantenia
- Zantenia Borneensis
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Zantenia borneensis (also called Borneo liverwort, among many other common names) is a small plant with a creeping stem and small leaves. It is native to Southeast Asia, and is found in moist soil and on rocks in forests, meadows, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Zantenia borneensis is a species of flowering plant found in the tropical rainforests of South East Asia. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and its flowers are used in traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Zantenia borneensis has small, yellowish-green flowers, with a single anther and a single stigma. The seeds are small, round and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Zantenia borneensis can be propagated by spores or by dividing the plant. It prefers a moist, humus-rich soil in a shady spot. It can be grown in a terrarium or in a pot with a lid to maintain humidity.
Where to Find Zantenia borneensis
Zantenia borneensis can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Zantenia borneensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Zantenia borneensis?
Zantenia borneensis
What is the common name of Zantenia borneensis?
Borneo Bladderwort
Where is Zantenia borneensis found?
Northern Europe, North America, and Asia
Species in the Zantenia 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: 100385475: Based on data supplied by Bryonames