Status:
valid
Authors:
(C. Massal.) S.W. Arnell ex Grolle
Source:
tro
Year:
1963
Citation Micro:
Rev. Bryol. Lichénol. 32: 179 1963
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001201219
Common Names
- Hyalolepidozia bicuspidata
- Two-toothed liverwort
- Hyalolepidozia
Description
Hyalolepidozia bicuspidata (also called Hyalolepidozia bicuspidata, among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green liverwort species. It is native to the eastern United States and Canada, and is found in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Hyalolepidozia bicuspidata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Hyalolepidozia bicuspidata are small and white, with four petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, with a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small and green, with a single leaf and a short stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hyalolepidozia bicuspidata can be propagated by spores or by division of the thallus. Cultivation is best done on a moist, well-drained soil mix, with a pH of 5.5-6.5, and in a bright, but not direct sunlight location. It should be kept moist, but not wet.
Where to Find Hyalolepidozia bicuspidata
Hyalolepidozia bicuspidata can be found in moist forests, bogs, and wet meadows in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
Hyalolepidozia bicuspidata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hyalolepidozia bicuspidata?
Hyalolepidozia bicuspidata
What is the common name of Hyalolepidozia bicuspidata?
Bicuspid Hyalolepidozia
What is the habitat of Hyalolepidozia bicuspidata?
It is found in wet sclerophyll forests and rainforests in Tasmania
Species in the Hyalolepidozia 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,