Frullania gaoligongensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Porellales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
gaoligongensis
ID:
1205453
Status:
valid
Authors:
X.L. Bai & C. Gao
Source:
tro
Year:
1999
Citation Micro:
Hikobia 13: 87. f. 1 1999
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001204791
Common Names
- Frullania gaoligongensis
- Gaoligongensis Frullania
- Frullania Gaoligongensis Moss
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Frullania gaoligongensis (also called Gaoligong Frullania, among many other common names) is a liverwort species found in the Gaoligong Mountains of China. It is a small, leafy liverwort with a distinctive yellowish-green color. It typically grows in moist, shady areas, such as near streams and in forests.
Uses & Benefits
Frullania gaoligongensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and homes. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating skin diseases and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Frullania gaoligongensis has small, yellow flowers with four petals. The seeds are small and dark brown in color. The seedlings have two cotyledons and a long hypocotyl.
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Frullania gaoligongensis is a small, cushion-forming liverwort that grows in moist, shady areas. It is propagated by spore dispersal. The spores are spread by wind and water, and can be collected from the plant's sporophytes. The spores can be sown on moist, sterile soil and kept in a humid environment. Once the spores have germinated, the plants can be transplanted into the desired location.
Where to Find Frullania gaoligongensis
Frullania gaoligongensis can be found in the temperate and boreal regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
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
Chien Gao (1929-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Gao' in the authors string.
Xue Liang Bai (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'X.L.Bai' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35204782: Based on data supplied by Bryonames