Status:
valid
Authors:
Enroth, Shevock & Ignatov
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2018
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa. 346(3): 238. 2018
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000020235
Common Names
- Mawenzhangia thamnobryoides
- Thamnobryoides Mawenzhangia
- Thamnobryoides Fern
Description
Mawenzhangia thamnobryoides (also called Thamnobryoid Mawenzhangia, among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green liverwort with a thallus that is usually less than 1 cm wide. It is native to North America and Europe, and is found in moist, shady areas, such as woodlands and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Mawenzhangia thamnobryoides is a small, low-growing plant that is often used as a ground cover in shady areas. It is also used as an ornamental plant in containers and hanging baskets.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Mawenzhangia thamnobryoides has small, yellowish-brown flowers that are borne in clusters of up to four. The seeds are small, dark brown and globose. The seedlings are slender, with a single, long, narrow leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Mawenzhangia thamnobryoides is a small, perennial liverwort native to North America. It can be cultivated in moist, shady areas in the garden or in a terrarium. Propagation is best done by division of the plant, or by spore sowing.
Where to Find Mawenzhangia thamnobryoides
Mawenzhangia thamnobryoides is native to the Mediterranean region, particularly in Spain, Italy, and Greece.
Mawenzhangia thamnobryoides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mawenzhangia thamnobryoides?
Mawenzhangia thamnobryoides
What is the family of Mawenzhangia thamnobryoides?
Mawenzhangiaceae
What is the common name of Mawenzhangia thamnobryoides?
Thamnobryoid Mawenzhangia
Species in the Mawenzhangia genus
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Camptochaete excavata,
Camptochaete leichardtii,
Camptochaete porotrichoides,
Camptochaete pulvinata,
Camptochaete subporotrichoides,
Camptochaete fallax,
Camptochaete curvata,
Camptochaete dendroclada,
Camptochaete monolina,
Dolichomitriopsis crenulata,
Dolichomitriopsis diversiformis,
Dolichomitriopsis obtusifolia,
Dolichomitriopsis sasaokae,
Dolichomitriopsis cherdantsevae,
Fallaciella gracilis,
Fallaciella robusta,
Fifea aciphylla,
Isothecium algarvicum,
Isothecium ceylonense,
Isothecium mertensii,
Isothecium rigidissimum,
Isothecium semitortum,
Isothecium sprucei,
Isothecium trichocladon,
Isothecium alopecuroides,
Isothecium nervosum,
Lembophyllum divulsum,
Lembophyllum clandestinum,
Neobarbella comes,
Pilotrichella cuspidans,
Pilotrichella flexilis,
Pilotrichella mascarenica,
Pilotrichella mauiensis,
Pilotrichella phyllogonioides,
Pilotrichella pseudoimbricata,
Pilotrichella ragazzii,
Pilotrichella reesei,
Pilotrichella vermiformis,
Pilotrichella debilinervis,
Tripterocladium leucocladulum,
Weymouthia cochlearifolia,
Weymouthia mollis,
Weymouthia barbelloides,
Mawenzhangia thamnobryoides,
Nogopterium beyrichianum,