Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
laeve
ID:
1213917

Status:
valid

Authors:
H. Rob.

Source:
tro

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Venez. Ci. Nat. 22: 252. f. 1: 1–2 1976

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001213255



Common Names

  • Micropterygium laeve
  • Laeve Micropterygium
  • Laeve Moss


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Uses & Benefits

Micropterygium laeve is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine for treating various ailments, such as fever, headache, and digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Micropterygium laeve has small, yellow-green flowers with four petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have a single, heart-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cultivation and propagation of Micropterygium laeve is best done through division of the rhizomes. The rhizomes should be planted in a moist, well-draining soil, and kept in partial shade. Propagation can also be done through spores, which should be sown in a moist, well-draining soil and kept in partial shade.

Where to Find Micropterygium laeve

Micropterygium laeve can be found in moist, shady areas in the Northern Hemisphere.

Micropterygium laeve FAQ

What is the scientific name of Micropterygium laeve?

Micropterygium laeve

What is the common name of Micropterygium laeve?

Smooth Micropterygium

Where is Micropterygium laeve found?

Tropical America

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

Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35216060: Based on data supplied by Bryonames