Status:
valid
Authors:
(Kindb.) Ignatova, Fedosov & Ignatov
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2019
Citation Micro:
Arctoa. 28(2): 199. 2019
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000020246
Description
Pseudisothecium holtii (also called Holt's Pseudisothecium, 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
Pseudisothecium holtii 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
The flowers of Pseudisothecium holtii are yellow and have three petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dorcadionella firma can be propagated by seed or cuttings. When propagating by seed, it is best to sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil moist. When propagating by cuttings, it is best to take cuttings from healthy, mature plants and place them in a potting mix that is well-draining. The cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted.
Where to Find Pseudisothecium holtii
Pseudisothecium holtii can be found in the Mediterranean region, particularly in Spain, Italy, and Greece.
Pseudisothecium holtii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pseudisothecium holtii?
Pseudisothecium holtii
What is the family of Pseudisothecium holtii?
Pseudisotheciaceae
What is the common name of Pseudisothecium holtii?
Holt's Pseudisothecium
Species in the Pseudisothecium genus
Species in the Lembophyllaceae family
Bestia longipes,
Camptochaete novae-zeelandiae,
Camptochaete angustata,
Camptochaete arbuscula,
Camptochaete deflexa,
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,