Status:
valid
Authors:
S. Hatt.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
1973
Citation Micro:
Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory. 36: 429. 1973
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000013489
Common Names
- Frullania Subsquarrosa
- Subsquarrose Frullania
- Subsquarrose Leafy Liverwort
Description
Frullania subsquarrosa (also called Subsquarrose Leaf Liverwort, among many other common names) is a small, leafy, green liverwort. It is native to the Northern Hemisphere, and is found in damp, shady habitats such as woods, cliffs, and riverbanks.
Uses & Benefits
Frullania subsquarrosa has been used as a food source by some indigenous peoples, and is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Frullania subsquarrosa is small and yellowish-green. The seed is a small, brown capsule containing a single seed. The seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Frullania subsquarrosa can be propagated by division or by spore sowing. It prefers moist, shady locations and can be grown in a pot or in the ground. It needs to be kept moist, but not wet, and should be fertilized regularly with a balanced fertilizer. It can also be propagated by cuttings.
Where to Find Frullania subsquarrosa
Frullania subsquarrosa can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Frullania subsquarrosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Frullania subsquarrosa?
Frullania subsquarrosa
What is the family of Frullania subsquarrosa?
Frullaniaceae
Where is Frullania subsquarrosa found?
Tropical 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,