Status:
valid
Authors:
Steph.
Source:
tro
Year:
1911
Citation Micro:
Sp. Hepat. 4: 545 1911
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001202485
Common Names
- Frullania subdentata
- Subdentata Frullania
- Subtoothed Frullania
Description
Frullania subdentata (also called Subdentate Leafy Liverwort, among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green liverwort with an upright growth habit. It is native to North America, Europe, and Asia, and is typically found in moist, shady areas such as forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Frullania subdentata has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a decorative plant in flower arrangements.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Frullania subdentata var. latistipula (S. Hatt.) S. Hatt.
Frullania subdentata for. longistipula S. Hatt.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Frullania subdentata is a small, yellowish-green, and has a single perianth. The seed is a small, yellowish-green spore, and the seedling is a small, yellowish-green, heart-shaped gametophyte.
Cultivation and Propagation
Frullania subdentata is a liverwort that can be propagated by spores or by division of the thallus. It prefers moist, shady areas and can be grown in a shallow dish of water. It can also be grown in a terrarium or aquarium with other aquatic plants. The thallus should be kept moist and should not be allowed to dry out. Spores should be sown on a moist substrate and kept in a humid environment.
Where to Find Frullania subdentata
Frullania subdentata can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including South and Central America, Africa, and Southeast Asia.
Frullania subdentata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Frullania subdentata?
Frullania subdentata
What is the family of Frullania subdentata?
Frullaniaceae
Where is Frullania subdentata found?
Japan
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,