Frullania bicornistipula - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Porellales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bicornistipula
ID:
1200853
Status:
valid
Authors:
Spruce
Source:
tro
Year:
1884
Citation Micro:
Trans. & Proc. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 15: 46 1884
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001200191
Common Names
- Frullania bicornistipula
- Bicornistipula Frullania
- Two-horned Frullania
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Frullania bicornistipula (also called Frullania bicornis-tipula, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the Frullaniaceae family. It is a small, green, thallose liverwort with two-forked leaves and a single perianth. It is native to the Americas, Europe, and Asia, and typically grows in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Frullania bicornistipula is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, cold, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Frullania bicornistipula has small, yellow-green flowers with four petals and a single pistil. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings are small, with a single cotyledon and two small leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Frullania bicornistipula is a small, evergreen liverwort that is found in moist, shady habitats. It can be propagated by spore dispersal or vegetative propagation. To propagate by spore dispersal, collect the spores from the sporophyte and spread them on moist soil or a moist substrate. To propagate vegetatively, divide the plant into small pieces and replant them in moist soil or a moist substrate.
Where to Find Frullania bicornistipula
Frullania bicornistipula can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and South America.
Frullania bicornistipula FAQ
What is the scientific name of Frullania bicornistipula?
Frullania bicornistipula
What is the common name of Frullania bicornistipula?
Two-Horned Liverwort
What is the natural habitat of Frullania bicornistipula?
Frullania bicornistipula is native to moist forests in Japan, Korea, and Taiwan.
Species in the Frullania genus
Frullania hodgsoniae, Frullania colliculosa, Frullania clandestina, Frullania truncatistyla, Frullania parhamii, Frullania knightbridgei, Frullania bolanderi, Frullania brittoniae, Frullania californica, Frullania catalinae, Frullania chilcootiensis, Frullania cobrensis, Frullania donnellii, Frullania eboracensis, Frullania franciscana, Frullania inflata, Frullania jackii, Frullania kunzei, Frullania oakesiana, Frullania obcordata, Frullania plana, Frullania riparia, Frullania selwyniana, Frullania tamarisci, Frullania asagrayana, Frullania atrata, Frullania beyrichiana, Frullania brasiliensis, Frullania breuteliana, Frullania convoluta, Frullania crispiloba, Frullania cuencensis, Frullania ericoides, Frullania gibbosa, Frullania chodatii, Frullania mexicana, Frullania intumescens, Frullania lindenbergii, Frullania microcephala, Frullania moritziana, Frullania pluricarinata, Frullania riojaneirensis, Frullania semivillosa, Frullania triquetra, Frullania winteri, Frullania apiculata, Frullania deppii, Frullania miradorensis, Frullania turfosa, Frullania hamiflora,
Species in the Frullaniaceae family
Frullania hodgsoniae, Frullania colliculosa, Frullania clandestina, Frullania truncatistyla, Frullania parhamii, Frullania knightbridgei, Frullania bolanderi, Frullania brittoniae, Frullania californica, Frullania catalinae, Frullania chilcootiensis, Frullania cobrensis, Frullania donnellii, Frullania eboracensis, Frullania franciscana, Frullania inflata, Frullania jackii, Frullania kunzei, Frullania oakesiana, Frullania obcordata, Frullania plana, Frullania riparia, Frullania selwyniana, Frullania tamarisci, Frullania asagrayana, Frullania atrata, Frullania beyrichiana, Frullania brasiliensis, Frullania breuteliana, Frullania convoluta, Frullania crispiloba, Frullania cuencensis, Frullania ericoides, Frullania gibbosa, Frullania chodatii, Frullania mexicana, Frullania intumescens, Frullania lindenbergii, Frullania microcephala, Frullania moritziana, Frullania pluricarinata, Frullania riojaneirensis, Frullania semivillosa, Frullania triquetra, Frullania winteri, Frullania apiculata, Frullania deppii, Frullania miradorensis, Frullania turfosa, Frullania hamiflora,
References
Richard Spruce (1817-1893): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Spruce' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35190906: Based on data supplied by Bryonames