Kingdom:
Phylum:
Marchantiidae
Order:
Marchantiales
Species:
conicum
ID:
1196941

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.) Dumort.

Source:
tro

Year:
1895

Citation Micro:
Bot. Gaz. 20: 67 1895

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001196279



Common Names

  • Conocephalum conicum
  • Conicum Conocephalum
  • Conicum Fork-Moss


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Description

Conocephalum conicum (also called Conic Conocephalum, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort. It is a small, green, leafy plant that grows in moist, shady areas. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and is found in moist forests, woodlands, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Conocephalum conicum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Conocephalum conicum has small, yellowish-green flowers with four petals and a single stamen. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have two cotyledons and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Conocephalum conicum can be propagated by spores. It can be cultivated in a moist, shady environment with plenty of air circulation. The soil should be acidic and well-draining. It should be kept in a temperature range of 60-75°F (15-24°C) and should be watered regularly.

Where to Find Conocephalum conicum

Conocephalum conicum is found in Europe, Asia, and North America.

Conocephalum conicum FAQ

What are the common names of Conocephalum conicum?

Conocephalum conicum is commonly known as the Conic Conocephalum.

What type of plant is Conocephalum conicum?

Conocephalum conicum is a type of liverwort.

Where is Conocephalum conicum found?

Conocephalum conicum is found in tropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia.

References

Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
Lucien Marcus Underwood (1853-1907): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Underw.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35185073: Based on data supplied by Bryonames