Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Porellales
Genus:
Species:
orinocensis
ID:
1200856

Status:
valid

Authors:
Spruce

Source:
tro

Year:
1884

Citation Micro:
Trans. & Proc. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 15: 30 1884

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001200194



Common Names

  • Frullania orinocensis
  • Orinocensis Frullania
  • Orinocensis Frullania


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Uses & Benefits

Frullania orinocensis is used as an ornamental plant in aquariums and terrariums.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Frullania orinocensis has small, yellow-green flowers with four petals and a single pistil. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings are small, with a single cotyledon and two small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Frullania orinocensis is a small, evergreen liverwort that is found in moist, shady habitats. It can be propagated by spore dispersal or vegetative propagation. To propagate by spore dispersal, collect the spores from the sporophyte and spread them on moist soil or a moist substrate. To propagate vegetatively, divide the plant into small pieces and replant them in moist soil or a moist substrate.

Where to Find Frullania orinocensis

Frullania orinocensis can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and South America.

Frullania orinocensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Frullania orinocensis?

Frullania orinocensis

What is the common name of Frullania orinocensis?

Orinoco Liverwort

What is the natural habitat of Frullania orinocensis?

Frullania orinocensis is native to moist forests in the Orinoco River Basin 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

Richard Spruce (1817-1893): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Spruce' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35190913: Based on data supplied by Bryonames