Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
intermedia
ID:
1523898

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bakalin & Vilnet

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Plant Systematics and Evolution. 300(10): 2286. 2014

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000009825



Common Names

  • Hygrobiella Intermedia
  • Intermedia Hygrobiella
  • Hygrobiella Intermedium


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Description

Hygrobiella intermedia (also called 'Intermediate Hygrobiella', among many other common names) is a species of moss found in the Northern Hemisphere. It is a small, tufted moss with a yellow-green color and a glossy sheen. It grows in moist, shady habitats such as woodlands, meadows, and stream banks.

Uses & Benefits

Hygrobiella intermedia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a hedge or border plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hygrobiella intermedia has white, bell-shaped flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hygrobiella intermedia is a small, perennial liverwort native to Europe, North Africa, and Asia. It can be propagated by division of the thallus, or by spore sowing. It prefers moist, shady conditions, and can be grown in a pot or in the ground.

Where to Find Hygrobiella intermedia

Hygrobiella intermedia is native to India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.

Hygrobiella intermedia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hygrobiella intermedia?

Hygrobiella intermedia

What is the growth habit of Hygrobiella intermedia?

Hygrobiella intermedia is a perennial herb with a creeping habit.

What is the native range of Hygrobiella intermedia?

Hygrobiella intermedia is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa.

Species in the Hygrobiellaceae family

References

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100437670: Based on data supplied by Bryonames