Status:
valid
Authors:
X. Fu & Y.J. Yi
Source:
tro
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 39: 89 2001
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001207108
Common Names
- Herbertus subrotundatus
- Subrotundatus Herbertus Moss
- Subrotundatus Herbertus
Description
Herbertus subrotundatus (also called 'Sub-rounded Herbertus', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen, perennial herb with a creeping, mat-forming habit. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky habitats. It has small, linear leaves and small, white flowers with sub-rounded margins.
Uses & Benefits
Herbertus subrotundatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Herbertus subrotundatus has yellow flowers with 6 petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single, round, light green leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Herbertus subrotundatus is a small, perennial, evergreen herb that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by division or by seed. Division should be done in spring or early summer, when the plant is actively growing. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs. The seedlings should be transplanted into individual containers when they are large enough to handle.
Where to Find Herbertus subrotundatus
Herbertus subrotundatus is found in wet, low-lying areas in Europe and Asia.
Herbertus subrotundatus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Herbertus subrotundatus?
Herbertus subrotundatus
What is the common name of Herbertus subrotundatus?
Sub-rounded liverwort
What is the habitat of Herbertus subrotundatus?
It is found in moist and shady places, such as in forests and on rocks
Species in the Herbertus genus
Herbertus norenus,
Herbertus aduncus,
Herbertus hawaiiensis,
Herbertus stramineus,
Herbertus juniperoideus,
Herbertus runcinatus,
Herbertus bivittatus,
Herbertus dicranus,
Herbertus asparus,
Herbertus arcticus,
Herbertus azoricus,
Herbertus hutchinsiae,
Herbertus borealis,
Herbertus udarii,
Herbertus subrotundatus,
Herbertus longispinus,
Herbertus sendtneri,
Herbertus ceylanicus,
Herbertus longifissus,
Herbertus delavayi,
Herbertus kurzii,
Herbertus herpocladioides,
Herbertus helleri,
Herbertus ramosus,
Herbertus leratii,
Herbertus evittatus,
Herbertus streimannii,
Herbertus gaochienii,
Herbertus durandii,
Herbertus buchii,
Herbertus spicatus,
Herbertus mauritianus,
Herbertus pocsii,
Herbertus tenuis,
Herbertus guangdongii,
Herbertus oldfieldianus,
Herbertus pilifer,
Herbertus pumilus,
Herbertus gracilis,
Herbertus lochobasis,
Species in the Herbertaceae family
Herbertus norenus,
Herbertus aduncus,
Herbertus hawaiiensis,
Herbertus stramineus,
Herbertus juniperoideus,
Herbertus runcinatus,
Herbertus bivittatus,
Herbertus dicranus,
Herbertus asparus,
Herbertus arcticus,
Herbertus azoricus,
Herbertus hutchinsiae,
Herbertus borealis,
Herbertus udarii,
Herbertus subrotundatus,
Herbertus longispinus,
Herbertus sendtneri,
Herbertus ceylanicus,
Herbertus longifissus,
Herbertus delavayi,
Herbertus kurzii,
Herbertus herpocladioides,
Herbertus helleri,
Herbertus ramosus,
Herbertus leratii,
Herbertus evittatus,
Herbertus streimannii,
Herbertus gaochienii,
Herbertus durandii,
Herbertus buchii,
Herbertus spicatus,
Herbertus mauritianus,
Herbertus pocsii,
Herbertus tenuis,
Herbertus guangdongii,
Herbertus oldfieldianus,
Herbertus pilifer,
Herbertus pumilus,
Herbertus gracilis,
Herbertus lochobasis,
Schisma orizabense,
Schisma uleanum,
Triandrophyllum symmetricum,
Triandrophyllum eophyllum,
Triandrophyllum fernandeziense,
Triandrophyllum heterophyllum,
Triandrophyllum subtrifidum,
References
Yan-Jun Yi: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.J.Yi' in the authors string.