Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
spicatinervia
ID:
1176708

Status:
valid

Authors:
(R.S. Williams) Herzog

Source:
tro

Year:
1916

Citation Micro:
Biblioth. Bot. 87: 165 1916

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001176046



Common Names

  • Mandoniella spicatinervia
  • Spicatinervia Mandoniella
  • Spicatinervia Moss


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Description

Mandoniella spicatinervia (also called Cape-ivy, among many other common names) is an evergreen, perennial climber with glossy, dark green leaves. It is native to South Africa and is found in rocky areas, forest margins and riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Mandoniella spicatinervia is used as an ornamental plant in aquariums and as a food source for aquatic animals.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Mandoniella spicatinervia is a small, yellow-green, cup-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single, thin stem and two small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Where to Find Mandoniella spicatinervia

Mandoniella spicatinervia can be found in the Northern Hemisphere, including Europe, North America, and Asia.

Mandoniella spicatinervia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Mandoniella spicatinervia?

Mandoniella spicatinervia

What is the common name of Mandoniella spicatinervia?

Spike-nerved Mandoniella

What is the natural habitat of Mandoniella spicatinervia?

Tropical and subtropical regions

Species in the Mandoniella 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

Theodor Herzog (1880-1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Herzog' in the authors string.
Robert Statham Williams (1859-1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.S.Williams' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35150715: Based on data supplied by Bryonames