Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Porellales
Genus:
Species:
handel-mazzettii
ID:
1204597

Status:
valid

Authors:
S. Hatt.

Source:
tro

Year:
1981

Citation Micro:
J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 49: 150. f. 243 1981

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001203935



Common Names

  • Frullania handel-mazzettii
  • Handel-Mazzetti's Frullania
  • Handel-Mazzetti's Liverwort


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Description

Frullania handel-mazzettii (also called Frullania handel-mazzettii, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the family Frullaniaceae. It is found in the temperate regions of Europe, Asia, and North America. This species is found in moist, shady habitats, such as in the understory of forests.

Uses & Benefits

Frullania handel-mazzettii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in the production of herbal medicines.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Frullania handel-mazzettii has small, yellow-green flowers and its seeds are brown and ovoid. Its seedlings have a single, oblong leaf with a pointed tip.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Frullania handel-mazzettii can be propagated through spores or by division. It prefers a moist, shady environment and can be cultivated in a pot or in the ground. It requires regular watering and should be kept in temperatures between 10-25°C.

Where to Find Frullania handel-mazzettii

Frullania handel-mazzettii can be found in the tropical rainforests of South 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

Sinske Hattori (1915-1992): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Hatt.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35203587: Based on data supplied by Bryonames