Status:
valid
Authors:
Steph.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
1910
Citation Micro:
Species Hepaticarum. 4: 418. 1910
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000013540
Common Names
- Frullania victoriensis
- Victoriensis Frullania
- Victorian Frullania
Description
Frullania victoriensis (also called Victoria's Frullania, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the family Frullaniaceae. It is an erect, thallose liverwort with a single layer of cells, and its thallus is usually less than 1 cm wide. It is native to China, and it is found in moist, shaded habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Frullania victoriensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a groundcover in shady areas. The plant is known to be drought-tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of temperatures.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Frullania victoriensis has small white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, thin stems with small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Frullania victoriensis can be propagated by spores, which are released from the sporophytes. The spores are spread by wind and water and can settle on moist surfaces. The spores will then germinate and form a protonema, which will eventually develop into a gametophyte. The gametophyte will produce male and female gametes, which will then fuse to form a zygote. The zygote will then develop into a sporophyte, which will eventually produce spores and the cycle will start again.
Where to Find Frullania victoriensis
Frullania victoriensis can be found in Central and South America, and in the Caribbean.
Frullania victoriensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Frullania victoriensis?
Frullania victoriensis
What is the common name of Frullania victoriensis?
Frullania victoriensis
Where is Frullania victoriensis found?
Frullania victoriensis is found in 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,