Status:
valid
Authors:
Steph.
Source:
tro
Year:
1894
Citation Micro:
Hedwigia 33: 168 1894
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001206189
Description
Frullania stipatiloba (also called Frullania stipatiloba, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the Frullaniaceae family. It is a small, yellow-green plant with a thallus that grows up to 1 cm in length. It is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America, and is found in humid, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Frullania stipatiloba is a species of moss that is used in the horticulture industry as an ornamental plant. It is also used in the aquarium trade as a natural filter for aquariums and ponds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Frullania stipatiloba has small, yellow flowers with 6 petals. Its seeds are small, black, and round. Its seedlings have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Frullania stipatiloba can be propagated by division or by spore sowing. It requires a moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It is best grown in a terrarium or in a humid environment.
Where to Find Frullania stipatiloba
Frullania stipatiloba can be found in the tropical regions of South America and Central America.
Frullania stipatiloba FAQ
What is the scientific name of Frullania stipatiloba?
Frullania stipatiloba
What type of plant is Frullania stipatiloba?
Leafy liverwort
Where is Frullania stipatiloba found?
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,