Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
atrocapillum
ID:
1207104

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hook. f. & Taylor) Grolle

Source:
tro

Year:
1966

Citation Micro:
Oesterr. Bot. Z. 113: 228 1966

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001206442



Common Names

  • Herzogobryum Atrocapillum
  • Atrocapill Herzogobryum
  • Atrocapill Leafy-moss


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Description

Herzogobryum atrocapillum (also called Hairy Herzogobryum, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the family Herzogobryaceae. It is a small, green, leafy plant with a thalloid body, found in the Northern Hemisphere in temperate and boreal regions. It grows in moist, shady places such as wet rocks, tree trunks, and soil.

Uses & Benefits

Herzogobryum atrocapillum has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Herzogobryum atrocapillum has small, white flowers that are clustered in groups of three. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Where to Find Herzogobryum atrocapillum

Herzogobryum atrocapillum can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Herzogobryum atrocapillum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Herzogobryum atrocapillum?

Herzogobryum atrocapillum

What is the common name of Herzogobryum atrocapillum?

Herzogobryum

Where is Herzogobryum atrocapillum found?

Herzogobryum atrocapillum is found in moist, shady areas of the eastern United States

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,

References

Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.f.' in the authors string.
Thomas Taylor (1775-1848): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Taylor' in the authors string.
Riclef Grolle (1934-2004): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Grolle' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35206992: Based on data supplied by Bryonames