Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
grosseverrucosum
ID:
1208992

Status:
valid

Authors:
Steph.

Source:
tro

Year:
1908

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001208330



Common Names

  • Odontoschisma grosseverrucosum
  • Odontoschisma
  • Grosse's liverwort


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Description

Odontoschisma grosseverrucosum (also called Groove-toothed schisma, among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green liverwort with a flattened thallus. It is native to North America and is found in moist, shady habitats such as woodlands, streambanks, and wet rocks.

Uses & Benefits

Odontoschisma grosseverrucosum is used in traditional Chinese medicine and is believed to have anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Odontoschisma grosseverrucosum has small yellow flowers that bloom in the summer. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Odontoschisma grosseverrucosum is a species of liverwort that can be propagated through spores or by division of the thallus. It prefers moist, shady areas and can be grown in a variety of soils. It can be propagated by sowing spores on a moist, shady surface. The spores should be kept moist and the thallus should be divided every few years to ensure healthy growth.

Where to Find Odontoschisma grosseverrucosum

Odontoschisma grosseverrucosum is native to Japan, and can be found in the mountainous regions of the country.

Odontoschisma grosseverrucosum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Odontoschisma grosseverrucosum?

Odontoschisma grosseverrucosum

What type of plant is Odontoschisma grosseverrucosum?

A liverwort

Where is Odontoschisma grosseverrucosum found?

It is found in tropical and subtropical regions

Species in the Cephaloziaceae family

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