Anthoceros rosulans - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Anthocerotidae
Order:
Anthocerotales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rosulans
ID:
1203946
Status:
valid
Authors:
J. Haseg.
Source:
tro
Year:
1986
Citation Micro:
J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 60: 379. f. 1 1986
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001203284
Common Names
- Anthoceros rosulans
- Rosulans Anthoceros
- Rosulans Leafy Liverwort
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Anthoceros rosulans (also called Rosulate Anthoceros, among many other common names) is a liverwort species in the Anthocerotaceae family. It is a small, bright green, thallose liverwort with a few, small, lobed leaves. It is native to the Americas, Europe, and Asia, and is found in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Anthoceros rosulans is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to help control algae.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Anthoceros rosulans has small, yellowish-green flowers with four petals. The seeds are oval and black. The seedlings have two leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Anthoceros rosulans is a small, terrestrial liverwort that is native to South Africa. It is an easy plant to cultivate, and can be propagated by division. It prefers moist, shady conditions and can be grown in a pot or in a terrarium. It is best to keep the soil moist but not wet, and to fertilize the plant occasionally with a diluted liquid fertilizer.
Where to Find Anthoceros rosulans
Anthoceros rosulans is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal.
Anthoceros rosulans FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anthoceros rosulans?
Anthoceros rosulans
What type of plant is Anthoceros rosulans?
A liverwort
Where is Anthoceros rosulans found?
It is found in moist, shady areas in temperate and tropical regions
Species in the Anthoceros genus
Anthoceros adscendens, Anthoceros fusiformis, Anthoceros macounii, Anthoceros punctatus, Anthoceros agrestis, Anthoceros caucasicus, Anthoceros capricornii, Anthoceros dimorphus, Anthoceros natalensis, Anthoceros sambesianus, Anthoceros javanicoides, Anthoceros rosulans, Anthoceros bharadwajii, Anthoceros lamellatus, Anthoceros pinnatus, Anthoceros schroederi, Anthoceros tuberulatus, Anthoceros patagonicus, Anthoceros orizabensis, Anthoceros neesii, Anthoceros chungii, Anthoceros angustus, Anthoceros aethyopicus, Anthoceros brunnthaleri, Anthoceros buettneri, Anthoceros cristatus, Anthoceros floribundus, Anthoceros gasangorii, Anthoceros mildbraedii, Anthoceros myriandraecius, Anthoceros parvifrons, Anthoceros rossoi, Anthoceros pseudocostus, Anthoceros alpinus, Anthoceros pusillus, Anthoceros angustifolius, Anthoceros apocynon, Anthoceros scariosus, Anthoceros serratus, Anthoceros simulans, Anthoceros spongiosus, Anthoceros subtilis, Anthoceros telaganus, Anthoceros tristanianus, Anthoceros tuberosus, Anthoceros cavernosus, Anthoceros chambensis, Anthoceros venosus, Anthoceros wellmanii, Anthoceros crispatus,
Species in the Anthocerotaceae family
Anthoceros adscendens, Anthoceros fusiformis, Anthoceros macounii, Anthoceros punctatus, Anthoceros agrestis, Anthoceros caucasicus, Anthoceros capricornii, Anthoceros dimorphus, Anthoceros natalensis, Anthoceros sambesianus, Anthoceros javanicoides, Anthoceros rosulans, Anthoceros bharadwajii, Anthoceros lamellatus, Anthoceros pinnatus, Anthoceros schroederi, Anthoceros tuberulatus, Anthoceros patagonicus, Anthoceros orizabensis, Anthoceros neesii, Anthoceros chungii, Anthoceros angustus, Anthoceros aethyopicus, Anthoceros brunnthaleri, Anthoceros buettneri, Anthoceros cristatus, Anthoceros floribundus, Anthoceros gasangorii, Anthoceros mildbraedii, Anthoceros myriandraecius, Anthoceros parvifrons, Anthoceros rossoi, Anthoceros pseudocostus, Anthoceros alpinus, Anthoceros pusillus, Anthoceros angustifolius, Anthoceros apocynon, Anthoceros scariosus, Anthoceros serratus, Anthoceros simulans, Anthoceros spongiosus, Anthoceros subtilis, Anthoceros telaganus, Anthoceros tristanianus, Anthoceros tuberosus, Anthoceros cavernosus, Anthoceros chambensis, Anthoceros venosus, Anthoceros wellmanii, Anthoceros crispatus,
References
Jiro Hasegawa (b.1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Haseg.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35202729: Based on data supplied by Bryonames