Frullania schusteriana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Porellales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
schusteriana
ID:
1528478
Status:
valid
Authors:
S. Hatt.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
1973
Citation Micro:
Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory. 36: 411. 1973
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000013457
Common Names
- Frullania Schusteriana
- Schuster's Frullania
- Schuster's Leafy Liverwort
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Frullania schusteriana (also called Schuster's 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 schusteriana is used for ornamental and decorative purposes. It is also used in landscaping and as a soil stabilizer.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Frullania schusteriana has small, yellow-green flowers and small, dark brown seeds. The seedlings are small, round and dark green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Frullania schusteriana 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 schusteriana
Frullania schusteriana can be found in Central and South America, and in the Caribbean.
Frullania schusteriana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Frullania schusteriana?
Frullania schusteriana
What type of plant is Frullania schusteriana?
Frullania schusteriana is a species of liverwort
Where is Frullania schusteriana found?
Frullania schusteriana 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: 100456544: Based on data supplied by Bryonames