Status:
valid
Authors:
(Steph.) E.A. Hodgs.
Source:
tro
Year:
1962
Citation Micro:
Trans. Roy. Soc. New Zealand, Bot. 2: 45 1962
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001209431
Common Names
- Drucella integristipula
- Integristipula Drucella
- Integristipula Liverwort
Description
Drucella integristipula (also called Integristipulate Drucella, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the family Drucellaceae. It is a small, green, thalloid liverwort with a creeping habit. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and typically grows in moist, shady habitats, such as on the bark of trees and rocks.
Uses & Benefits
Drucella integristipula is a small, moss-like plant that is often used as a decorative plant in aquariums and terrariums. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat various ailments, such as fever, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Drucella integristipula has small, yellowish-green flowers that are clustered in groups of two or three. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and have two lobes.
Cultivation and Propagation
Drucella integristipula is a small, perennial liverwort that is native to the western United States. It can be propagated by spores or by division of the thallus. It prefers moist, shady areas and can be grown in a terrarium or in a pot with a moist, well-draining soil mix. It can also be grown in a rock garden or on a moss board.
Where to Find Drucella integristipula
Drucella integristipula can be found in tropical regions of the world, such as South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia.
Drucella integristipula FAQ
What is the scientific name of Drucella integristipula?
Drucella integristipula
What type of plant is Drucella integristipula?
Drucella integristipula is a type of liverwort.
Where is Drucella integristipula found?
Drucella integristipula is found in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Species in the Drucella genus
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,