Frullania dorsimamillosa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Porellales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
dorsimamillosa
ID:
1528076
Status:
valid
Authors:
Mamontov, Hentschel, Sofronova & Potemkin
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa. 227(1): 5. 2015
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000013210
Common Names
- Frullania Dorsimamillosa
- Liverwort
- Frullania Moss
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Frullania dorsimamillosa (also called 'Dorsimamillosa Frullania', among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the Frullaniaceae family. It is a small, green, thallose liverwort with a smooth, glossy surface. It is native to North America, Europe, and Asia, and is found in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Frullania dorsimamillosa has been used as a medicinal plant for treating a variety of ailments, including skin diseases, digestive disorders, and respiratory problems. It has also been used for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties. In addition, it has been used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Frullania dorsimamillosa is small and inconspicuous, with a yellowish-green calyx and a yellowish-green corolla. The seed of Frullania dorsimamillosa is small, round and black. The seedlings of Frullania dorsimamillosa are small, with a single, narrow leaf and a short stem.
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Frullania dorsimamillosa can be propagated by spores or by division of larger plants. It prefers moist, shady conditions and can be cultivated in a pot or in the ground. It can be grown in a wide range of soils, but prefers a well-drained, slightly acidic soil. It is best to water the plant regularly, but not to overwater it. Fertilize the plant once a month during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Frullania dorsimamillosa
Frullania dorsimamillosa can be found in the tropical regions of South America, Central America, and the Caribbean.
Frullania dorsimamillosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Frullania dorsimamillosa?
Frullania dorsimamillosa
What type of plant is Frullania dorsimamillosa?
Liverwort
What is the distribution of Frullania dorsimamillosa?
North America
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
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100437274: Based on data supplied by Bryonames