Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Porellales
Genus:
Species:
sandvicensis
ID:
1528471

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ångstr.

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
1872

Citation Micro:
Öfversigt af Förhandlingar: Kongl. Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademien. 29(4): 28. 1872

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000013452





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Description

Frullania sandvicensis (also called Sandwort liverwort, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the family Frullaniaceae. It is a small, yellow-green plant with ovate leaves that grows in tufts. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and is found in moist, shady areas, such as in the crevices of rocks and tree bark.

Uses & Benefits

Frullania sandvicensis is used for ornamental and decorative purposes. It is also used in landscaping and as a soil stabilizer.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Frullania sandvicensis has small, yellowish-green flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Frullania sandvicensis is a small, evergreen, perennial liverwort. It is easily propagated by division of the thalli or by spores. It prefers moist, shaded areas and can be grown in a pot or in the garden. It should be kept moist and not allowed to dry out. It can be propagated by spores, which should be sown on a moist, sterile medium and kept in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Frullania sandvicensis

Frullania sandvicensis can be found in Central and South America, and in the Caribbean.

Frullania sandvicensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Frullania sandvicensis?

Frullania sandvicensis

What type of plant is Frullania sandvicensis?

Frullania sandvicensis is a species of liverwort

Where is Frullania sandvicensis found?

Frullania sandvicensis is found in the western United States

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

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100456539: Based on data supplied by Bryonames