Kingdom:
Phylum:
Anthocerotidae
Order:
Anthocerotales
Species:
udarii
ID:
1204270

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.K. Asthana & S.C. Srivast.

Source:
tro

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Cryptog. Bryol. Lichénol. 7: 151. f. 1 1986

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001203608



Common Names

  • Folioceros Udarii
  • Udarii Moss
  • Folioceros Moss


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Description

Folioceros udarii (also called Udari's folioceros, among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green plant that is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in rocky and sandy habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Folioceros udarii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and its leaves are used in traditional medicine to treat fever, malaria, and dysentery.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Folioceros udarii has small, yellow-green flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and round, and its seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Folioceros udarii can be propagated by spores or division of the plant. Cultivation of this species is best done in a moist, shady environment with plenty of air circulation.

Where to Find Folioceros udarii

Folioceros udarii is found in Sri Lanka.

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

Suresh Chandra Srivastava (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.C.Srivast.' in the authors string.
Ashish Kumar Asthana (b.1962): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.K.Asthana' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35203104: Based on data supplied by Bryonames