Frullania fallax - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Porellales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
fallax
ID:
1575750
Status:
valid
Authors:
Gottsche
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
1845
Citation Micro:
Synopsis Hepaticarum. (fasc. 3): 432. 1845
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000040244
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Frullania fallax (also called Frullania fallax, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the family Lejeuneaceae. It is native to the tropical regions of the Americas, and is found in moist and shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Frullania fallax is an ornamental plant that is used for landscaping and as a ground cover. It is also used to make herbal teas and can be used in cooking.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Frullania fallax has small, yellow flowers and produces small, brown seeds. The seedlings are small and green.
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Frullania fallax can be propagated by division or by spores. The plant should be grown in a moist, shady environment and should be kept in temperatures between 60 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit. The soil should be well-draining and rich in organic matter. Fertilize the plant regularly with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Frullania fallax
Frullania fallax is native to the tropical rainforests of South America, particularly in the Andes Mountains of Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
Frullania fallax FAQ
What is the scientific name of Frullania fallax?
Frullania fallax
What type of plant is Frullania fallax?
A liverwort
What is the habitat of Frullania fallax?
Tropical and subtropical moist montane forests
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: 100468781: Based on data supplied by Bryonames