Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
rhizomatica
ID:
1205471

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Herzog) Gradst. & Váňa

Source:
tro

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Haussknechtia Beih. 9: 166 1999

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001204809



Common Names

  • Kymatocalyx rhizomatica
  • Rhizomatica Kymatocalyx
  • Kymatocalyx Rhizo


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Description

Kymatocalyx rhizomatica (also called Rhizomatica Kymatocalyx, among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green, thalloid liverwort. It is native to North America, and it grows in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Kymatocalyx rhizomatica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant due to its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Kymatocalyx rhizomatica has small, yellowish-green flowers that are usually found in clusters. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, heart-shaped leaf.

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Where to Find Kymatocalyx rhizomatica

Kymatocalyx rhizomatica is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.

Kymatocalyx rhizomatica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Kymatocalyx rhizomatica?

Kymatocalyx rhizomatica

What is the common name of Kymatocalyx rhizomatica?

Rhizomatic Kymatocalyx

What is the habitat of Kymatocalyx rhizomatica?

It is found in moist, shady forests in Madagascar.

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

Theodor Herzog (1880-1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Herzog' in the authors string.
Stephan Robbert Gradstein (b.1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gradst.' in the authors string.
Jiří Váňa (1940-2018): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Váňa' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35204814: Based on data supplied by Bryonames