Cephalozia nishimurae - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nishimurae
ID:
1522391
Status:
valid
Authors:
(N. Kitag.) Váňa
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa. 112(1): 12. 2013
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000008719
Common Names
- Cephalozia nishimurae
- Nishimurae Cephalozia
- Nishimurae Cephalozia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Cephalozia nishimurae (also called Nishimura's bladderwort, among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green plant with a single, erect stem. It is native to Japan and can be found in bogs, marshes, and wet meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Cephalozia nishimurae has been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of various diseases, including fever, headache, and stomachache. It has also been used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Cephalozia nishimurae has small, yellowish-green flowers with a single perianth. Seed: The seeds of Cephalozia nishimurae are small and reddish-brown in color. Seedlings: The seedlings of Cephalozia nishimurae have a single leaf with a long, narrow tip.
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Cephalozia nishimurae can be propagated by division of the plant in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into small clumps and replanted in moist, well-drained soil. Alternatively, spores can be used to propagate the plant. The spores should be sown in a moist, well-drained soil and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination occurs.
Where to Find Cephalozia nishimurae
Cephalozia nishimurae is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia.
Cephalozia nishimurae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cephalozia nishimurae?
Cephalozia nishimurae
What is the family of Cephalozia nishimurae?
Cephaloziales
Where is Cephalozia nishimurae found?
Japan
Species in the Cephalozia genus
Cephalozia bicuspidata, Cephalozia lacinulata, Cephalozia macounii, Cephalozia crossii, Cephalozia hamatiloba, Cephalozia ambigua, Cephalozia darjeelingensis, Cephalozia badia, Cephalozia indica, Cephalozia pandei, Cephalozia kashyapii, Cephalozia chilensis, Cephalozia turgida, Cephalozia austrigena, Cephalozia schusteriana, Cephalozia pachygyna, Cephalozia mollusca, Cephalozia neesiana, Cephalozia nishimurae, Cephalozia parvifolia, Cephalozia physocaula, Cephalozia acuminata, Cephalozia acutiloba, Cephalozia albula, Cephalozia stolonacea, Cephalozia tricuspidata, Cephalozia trivialis, Cephalozia tubulata, Cephalozia veltenii, Cephalozia conchata, Cephalozia drucei, Cephalozia fuegiensis, Cephalozia kodaikanalensis, Cephalozia lucens, Cephalozia macgregorii, Cephalozia maxima,
Species in the Cephaloziaceae family
Alobiella husnotii, Alobiellopsis acroscyphus, Alobiellopsis dominicensis, Alobiellopsis parvifolius, Alobiellopsis heteromorphus, Alobiellopsis pillansii, Cephalozia bicuspidata, Cephalozia lacinulata, Cephalozia macounii, Cephalozia crossii, Cephalozia hamatiloba, Cephalozia ambigua, Cephalozia darjeelingensis, Cephalozia badia, Cephalozia indica, Cephalozia pandei, Cephalozia kashyapii, Cephalozia chilensis, Cephalozia turgida, Cephalozia austrigena, Cephalozia schusteriana, Cephalozia pachygyna, Cephalozia mollusca, Cephalozia neesiana, Cephalozia nishimurae, Cephalozia parvifolia, Cephalozia physocaula, Cephalozia acuminata, Cephalozia acutiloba, Cephalozia albula, Cephalozia stolonacea, Cephalozia tricuspidata, Cephalozia trivialis, Cephalozia tubulata, Cephalozia veltenii, Cephalozia conchata, Cephalozia drucei, Cephalozia fuegiensis, Cephalozia kodaikanalensis, Cephalozia lucens, Cephalozia macgregorii, Cephalozia maxima, Fuscocephaloziopsis subintegra, Fuscocephaloziopsis affinis, Fuscocephaloziopsis africana, Fuscocephaloziopsis albescens, Fuscocephaloziopsis baldwinii, Fuscocephaloziopsis catenulata, Fuscocephaloziopsis connivens, Fuscocephaloziopsis crassifolia,
References
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100389751: Based on data supplied by Bryonames