Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Porellales
Genus:
Species:
gabonensis
ID:
1210177

Status:
valid

Authors:
Vanden Berghen

Source:
tro

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. Belg. 46: 81. f. 20 1976

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001209515



Common Names

  • Frullania gabonensis
  • Gabon Frullania
  • Gabonensis Frullania


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Description

Frullania gabonensis (also called Gabon leafy liverwort, among many other common names) is a small, terrestrial, thalloid liverwort. It is native to Africa, and is found in moist, shady forests, often on rocks, tree trunks, and soil.

Uses & Benefits

Frullania gabonensis has no known non-medical uses or benefits.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Frullania gabonensis is a small, yellow-green, star-shaped flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Frullania gabonensis is a small, evergreen, perennial liverwort. It can be propagated by division or by spore sowing. It is best grown in moist, humus-rich, well-drained soil in partial shade. It can be grown in a pot or in the ground.

Where to Find Frullania gabonensis

Frullania gabonensis can be found in tropical Africa, India, and Southeast Asia.

Frullania gabonensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Frullania gabonensis?

Frullania gabonensis

What is the common name of Frullania gabonensis?

Gabon Frullania

Where is Frullania gabonensis found?

Frullania gabonensis is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including the Americas, Africa, and Asia.

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

Constant Vanden Berghen (1914-2004): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vanden Berghen' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35211008: Based on data supplied by Bryonames