Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
pulchellum
ID:
1212097

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hedw.) Ignatov & Huttunen

Source:
tro

Year:
2002

Citation Micro:
Arctoa 11: 262 2002

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001211435



Common Names

  • Eurhynchiastrum Pulchellum
  • Pulchellum Liverwort
  • Pulchellum Leafy Liverwort


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Uses & Benefits

Eurhynchiastrum pulchellum has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for livestock.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Eurhynchiastrum pulchellum var. barnesii (Renauld & Cardot) Ignatov

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Eurhynchiastrum pulchellum flowers are small and inconspicuous, with no petals or sepals. The seeds are tiny and dark brown. The seedlings are small and have a single, heart-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eurhynchiastrum pulchellum can be propagated by division of the rhizomes. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°F. It is best to fertilize it in the spring with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Eurhynchiastrum pulchellum

Eurhynchiastrum pulchellum can be found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests in the Himalayas, India, and Sri Lanka.

Species in the Eurhynchiastrum genus

Species in the Brachytheciaceae family

Aerobryum speciosum, Aerobryum brevicuspis, Aerolindigia capillacea, Brachytheciastrum delicatulum, Brachytheciastrum collinum, Brachytheciastrum dieckei, Brachytheciastrum falcatulum, Brachytheciastrum kashmirense, Brachytheciastrum leibergii, Brachytheciastrum microcollinum, Brachytheciastrum paradoxum, Brachytheciastrum trachypodium, Brachytheciastrum velutinum, Brachytheciastrum fendleri, Brachytheciastrum olympicum, Brachytheciastrum leiopodium, Brachytheciastrum salicinum, Brachytheciastrum umbilicatum, Brachytheciella stolonifera, Brachythecium tortipilum, Brachythecium dahuricum, Brachythecium irinae, Brachythecium jacuticum, Brachythecium chakratense, Brachythecium garhwalense, Brachythecium acuminatum, Brachythecium afroglareosum, Brachythecium albicans, Brachythecium asperrimum, Brachythecium auriculatum, Brachythecium austroglareosum, Brachythecium austrosalebrosum, Brachythecium bellii, Brachythecium bodinieri, Brachythecium borgenii, Brachythecium brachycarpum, Brachythecium brachycladum, Brachythecium buchananii, Brachythecium calliergonoides, Brachythecium campestre, Brachythecium camptothecioides, Brachythecium campylothallum, Brachythecium caucasicum, Brachythecium cavifolium, Brachythecium chauvetii, Brachythecium chocayae, Brachythecium cirrosum, Brachythecium complanatum, Brachythecium comtifolium, Brachythecium conostomum,

References

Johann Hedwig (1730-1799): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hedw.' in the authors string.
Mikhail Stanislavovich Ignatov (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ignatov' in the authors string.
Sanna Marjukka Huttunen (b.1973): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Huttunen' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35213785: Based on data supplied by Bryonames