Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Porellales
Genus:
Species:
montagnei
ID:
1209586

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gottsche

Source:
tro

Year:
1845

Citation Micro:
Syn. Hepat. 456 1845

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001208924



Common Names

  • Frullania montagnei
  • Montagnei Frullania
  • Mexican Frullania


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Description

Frullania montagnei (also called 'Montagne's Frullania', among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green liverwort with a short, stem-like structure and small, round leaves. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and is commonly found in moist, acidic soils, bogs, and wet meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Frullania montagnei is a species of liverwort which is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in shady areas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Frullania montagnei has small, yellow flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Frullania montagnei is a small, epiphytic liverwort that grows on tree trunks and branches in tropical and subtropical forests. It is propagated by spores, which are spread by wind or water. The spores can be collected from the plant and then sown on moist soil or moss. The plant prefers a humid environment and should be kept in partial shade. It can be grown in a terrarium or in a pot with a well-draining soil mix.

Where to Find Frullania montagnei

Frullania montagnei can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, from Mexico to Argentina.

Frullania montagnei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Frullania montagnei?

Frullania montagnei

What is the family of Frullania montagnei?

Frullaniaceae

What is the habitat of Frullania montagnei?

It is found in humid tropical forests of Central 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

Carl Moritz Gottsche (1808-1892): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gottsche' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35210070: Based on data supplied by Bryonames