Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Porellales
Genus:
Species:
evansii
ID:
1528104

Status:
valid

Authors:
Steph.

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
1911

Citation Micro:
Species Hepaticarum. 4: 634. 1911

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000013221



Common Names

  • Frullania Evansii
  • Liverwort
  • Frullania Moss


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Description

Frullania evansii (also called 'Evans' 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 evansii 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 evansii is a small, pale greenish-yellow flower with a yellowish-green calyx. The seed is a small, round, yellow-brown nutlet. The seedlings are small, with small, round leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Frullania evansii is a small, delicate liverwort that is found growing on rocks and tree trunks in shaded, moist, and humid areas. It can be propagated by spore sowing or division. Spores should be sown on a moist, sterile, and nutrient-poor medium and kept in a humid environment with temperatures between 10-20°C. Division of the plant can be done by carefully separating the thalli and replanting them in a moist and nutrient-poor medium.

Where to Find Frullania evansii

Frullania evansii can be found in the tropical regions of South America, Central America, and the Caribbean.

Frullania evansii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Frullania evansii?

Frullania evansii

What type of plant is Frullania evansii?

Liverwort

What is the distribution of Frullania evansii?

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: 100456806: Based on data supplied by Bryonames