Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Porellales
Genus:
Species:
serrifolia
ID:
1528489

Status:
valid

Authors:
Steph.

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
1911

Citation Micro:
Species Hepaticarum. 4: 526. 1911

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000013463



Common Names

  • Frullania Serrifolia
  • Serrate Frullania
  • Serrate Leafy Liverwort


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Description

Frullania serrifolia (also called Serrate-leaved liverwort, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the family Frullaniaceae. It is a small, yellow-green plant with serrate 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 serrifolia is used for ornamental and decorative purposes. It is also used in landscaping and as a soil stabilizer.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Frullania serrifolia has small, yellow-green flowers and small, dark brown seeds. The seedlings are small, round and dark green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Frullania serrifolia 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 serrifolia

Frullania serrifolia can be found in the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey.

Frullania serrifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Frullania serrifolia?

Frullania serrifolia

What type of plant is Frullania serrifolia?

Frullania serrifolia is a species of liverwort

Where is Frullania serrifolia found?

Frullania serrifolia 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: 100456550: Based on data supplied by Bryonames