Status:
valid
Authors:
R.M. Schust.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
1968
Citation Micro:
Nova Hedwigia. 15(2–4): 465. 1968
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000010475
Common Names
- Acromastigum stenophyllum
- Stenophyllum Acromastigum
- Acromastigum Stenophyllum
Description
Acromastigum stenophyllum (also called Narrow-Leaved Acromastigum, among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green liverwort that grows in a rosette form. It is native to the western United States and Canada, and is found in moist forests, along streams, and in wet meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Acromastigum stenophyllum 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 stenophyllum has small, yellow-green flowers, with the seeds being small, black and round. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Acromastigum stenophyllum 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 stenophyllum
Acromastigum stenophyllum can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Acromastigum stenophyllum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Acromastigum stenophyllum?
Acromastigum stenophyllum
What is the family of Acromastigum stenophyllum?
Ptychomitriaceae
What is the habitat of Acromastigum stenophyllum?
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,