Status:
valid
Authors:
(Steph.) R.M. Schust.
Source:
tro
Year:
1969
Citation Micro:
Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., n.s. 12: 666 1969
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001210305
Common Names
- Cylindrocolea chevalieri
- Chevalieri
- Cylindrocolea
Description
Cylindrocolea chevalieri (also called Chevalier's liverwort, among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green liverwort. It is native to Europe and North America, and grows in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Cylindrocolea chevalieri has been used as a food source in some cultures and is also used in traditional medicine for treating a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cylindrocolea chevalieri has small, yellow-green flowers, and its seeds are small and round. Its seedlings are small and have a single leaf.
Where to Find Cylindrocolea chevalieri
Cylindrocolea chevalieri can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
Cylindrocolea chevalieri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cylindrocolea chevalieri?
Cylindrocolea chevalieri
What is the common name of Cylindrocolea chevalieri?
Unknown
What is the family of Cylindrocolea chevalieri?
Cylindrocoleaceae
Species in the Cylindrocolea genus
Cylindrocolea rhizantha,
Cylindrocolea gittinsii,
Cylindrocolea tagawae,
Cylindrocolea reticulata,
Cylindrocolea andersonii,
Cylindrocolea recurvifolia,
Cylindrocolea chevalieri,
Cylindrocolea ugandica,
Cylindrocolea planifolia,
Cylindrocolea nigerica,
Cylindrocolea novae-caledoniciae,
Cylindrocolea madagascariensis,
Cylindrocolea brasiliensis,
Cylindrocolea abyssinica,
Cylindrocolea kiaeri,
Cylindrocolea sprucei,
Cylindrocolea sanctaehelenae,
Species in the Cephaloziellaceae family
Allisoniella subbipartita,
Allisoniella nigra,
Allisoniella recurva,
Allisoniella scottii,
Allisoniella tasmanica,
Amphicephalozia geisslerae,
Amphicephalozia africana,
Amphicephalozia amplexicaulis,
Cephalojonesia incuba,
Cephalomitrion aterrimum,
Cephaloziella brinkmanii,
Cephaloziella dentata,
Cephaloziella divaricata,
Cephaloziella elachista,
Cephaloziella grimsulana,
Cephaloziella hampeana,
Cephaloziella integerrima,
Cephaloziella massalongii,
Cephaloziella patulifolia,
Cephaloziella phyllacantha,
Cephaloziella rappii,
Cephaloziella rubella,
Cephaloziella spinicaulis,
Cephaloziella turneri,
Cephaloziella uncinata,
Cephaloziella spinigera,
Cephaloziella subtilis,
Cephaloziella arctogena,
Cephaloziella longii,
Cephaloziella microphylla,
Cephaloziella aenigmatica,
Cephaloziella muelleriana,
Cephaloziella invisa,
Cephaloziella grandiretis,
Cephaloziella nothogena,
Cephaloziella exigua,
Cephaloziella pellucida,
Cephaloziella breviperianthia,
Cephaloziella aspericaulis,
Cephaloziella elegans,
Cephaloziella meghalayensis,
Cephaloziella dentifolia,
Cephaloziella obtusilobula,
Cephaloziella mamillifera,
Cephaloziella capensis,
Cephaloziella natalensis,
Cephaloziella tenuissima,
Cephaloziella stellulifera,
Cephaloziella heteroica,
Cephaloziella exiliflora,