Kingdom:
Phylum:
Dicranidae
Order:
Dicranales
Species:
prostrata
ID:
1175766

Status:
valid

Authors:
Müll. Hal.

Source:
tro

Year:
1875

Citation Micro:
Flora 58: 5631 1875

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001175104



Common Names

  • Schliephackea prostrata
  • Prostrata Lichen
  • Prostrate Lichen


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Uses & Benefits

Schliephackea prostrata is used as an ornamental plant in aquariums and terrariums. It is also used as a food source for fish and other aquatic animals.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Schliephackea prostrata is small, white and bell-shaped. The seed is a small, black, shiny, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and green with a single pair of cotyledons.

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Where to Find Schliephackea prostrata

Schliephackea prostrata can be found in the Mediterranean region.

Schliephackea prostrata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Schliephackea prostrata?

Schliephackea prostrata

What is the natural habitat of Schliephackea prostrata?

It is found in dry, sandy soils in Central and South America.

What is the size of Schliephackea prostrata?

It is a small plant, growing to a height of about 10 cm.

Species in the Schliephackea genus

Species in the Dicranaceae family

Braunfelsia angustifolia, Braunfelsia dicranoides, Braunfelsia edentula, Braunfelsia enervis, Braunfelsia plicata, Braunfelsia aenea, Braunfelsia muscicola, Brotherobryum dekockii, Brotherobryum macgregorii, Brotherobryum undulatifolium, Brotherobryum sleumeri, Chorisodontium aciphyllum, Chorisodontium mittenii, Chorisodontium nigricans, Chorisodontium setaceum, Chorisodontium speciosum, Chorisodontium dicranellatum, Chorisodontium magellanicum, Chorisodontium spegazzinii, Chorisodontium luridum, Cryptodicranum armittii, Dicnemon calycinum, Dicnemon semicryptum, Dicnemon cuspidatum, Dicnemon pancheri, Dicnemon planifolium, Dicnemon spathoideum, Dicnemon dixonianum, Dicnemon seriatum, Dicnemon cochlearifolium, Dicnemon subpiliferum, Dicnemon robbinsii, Dicnemon novae-guineae, Dicnemon aneitense, Dicranoloma angustatum, Dicranoloma arfakianum, Dicranoloma assimile, Dicranoloma australe, Dicranoloma austro-scoparium, Dicranoloma billardierei, Dicranoloma blumii, Dicranoloma brachysteleum, Dicranoloma brasiliense, Dicranoloma braunii, Dicranoloma brevifolium, Dicranoloma brevisetum, Dicranoloma calycinum, Dicranoloma capillare, Dicranoloma capillifolioides, Dicranoloma confusum,

References

Karl Müller (1818-1899): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Müll.Hal.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35149402: Based on data supplied by Bryonames