Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
homodictyon
ID:
1524815

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Herzog) Grolle

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
1964

Citation Micro:
Oesterreichische Botanische Zeitschrift. 111(2–3): 245. 1964

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000010470



Common Names

  • Acromastigum homodictyon
  • Homodictyon Acromastigum
  • Acromastigum Homodictyon


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Description

Acromastigum homodictyon (also called Acromastigum, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort. It is a small, leafy plant with a thallose-leafy growth form. It is native to New Caledonia, and is found in moist, shady habitats such as forests.

Uses & Benefits

Acromastigum homodictyon is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and stomach problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Acromastigum homodictyon has small, yellow-green flowers, with the seeds being small, black and round. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acromastigum homodictyon is a small, evergreen, perennial liverwort. It is easy to propagate by division or by spore sowing. It prefers moist, shady conditions and can be grown in a variety of soils. It can also be propagated from cuttings.

Where to Find Acromastigum homodictyon

Acromastigum homodictyon can be found in the temperate regions of Europe.

Acromastigum homodictyon FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acromastigum homodictyon?

Acromastigum homodictyon

What is the family of Acromastigum homodictyon?

Ptychomitriaceae

What is the habitat of Acromastigum homodictyon?

Rocky outcrops and cliffs

Species in the Acromastigum genus

Acromastigum anisostomum, Acromastigum bancanum, Acromastigum bifidum, Acromastigum brotheri, Acromastigum capillare, Acromastigum colensoanum, Acromastigum cunninghamii, Acromastigum echinatiforme, Acromastigum echinatum, Acromastigum exiguum, Acromastigum exile, Acromastigum filum, Acromastigum fimbriatum, Acromastigum inaequilaterum, Acromastigum integrifolium, Acromastigum laetevirens, Acromastigum linganum, Acromastigum mooreanum, Acromastigum obliquatum, Acromastigum tenax, Acromastigum verticale, Acromastigum moratii, Acromastigum pusillum, Acromastigum stellare, Acromastigum rigidum, Acromastigum subechinatiforme, Acromastigum adaptatum, Acromastigum divaricatum, Acromastigum longirete, Acromastigum fumosum, Acromastigum furcatifolium, Acromastigum herzogii, Acromastigum homodictyon, Acromastigum implexum, Acromastigum interstisiale, Acromastigum laevigatum, Acromastigum lamyi, Acromastigum leptophyllum, Acromastigum lobuliferum, Acromastigum marginatum, Acromastigum microstichum, Acromastigum prismaticale, Acromastigum stenophyllum, Acromastigum aurescens, Acromastigum caledonicum, Acromastigum carcinum, Acromastigum cavifolium, Acromastigum curtilobum,

Species in the Lepidoziaceae family

Acromastigum anisostomum, Acromastigum bancanum, Acromastigum bifidum, Acromastigum brotheri, Acromastigum capillare, Acromastigum colensoanum, Acromastigum cunninghamii, Acromastigum echinatiforme, Acromastigum echinatum, Acromastigum exiguum, Acromastigum exile, Acromastigum filum, Acromastigum fimbriatum, Acromastigum inaequilaterum, Acromastigum integrifolium, Acromastigum laetevirens, Acromastigum linganum, Acromastigum mooreanum, Acromastigum obliquatum, Acromastigum tenax, Acromastigum verticale, Acromastigum moratii, Acromastigum pusillum, Acromastigum stellare, Acromastigum rigidum, Acromastigum subechinatiforme, Acromastigum adaptatum, Acromastigum divaricatum, Acromastigum longirete, Acromastigum fumosum, Acromastigum furcatifolium, Acromastigum herzogii, Acromastigum homodictyon, Acromastigum implexum, Acromastigum interstisiale, Acromastigum laevigatum, Acromastigum lamyi, Acromastigum leptophyllum, Acromastigum lobuliferum, Acromastigum marginatum, Acromastigum microstichum, Acromastigum prismaticale, Acromastigum stenophyllum, Acromastigum aurescens, Acromastigum caledonicum, Acromastigum carcinum, Acromastigum cavifolium, Acromastigum curtilobum, Amazoopsis diplopoda, Amazoopsis gracilis,

References

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100461323: Based on data supplied by Bryonames