Neolepidozia quadristipula - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
quadristipula
ID:
1525717
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Steph.) E.D. Cooper
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa. 97(2): 57. 2013
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000011230
Common Names
- Neolepidozia quadristipula
- Quadristipula fern
- Quadristipula's fern
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Neolepidozia quadristipula (also called Neolepidozia rectangularis, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort native to South America. It is a small, yellow-green plant with a thallus that is divided into six parts. It is found in humid, shady forests and on moist rocks and soil.
Uses & Benefits
Neolepidozia quadristipula is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in shady areas. It is also used medicinally to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Neolepidozia quadristipula has small yellowish-green flowers, with a single seed in each capsule. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Neolepidozia quadristipula can be propagated by division or by seed. It is best grown in moist, humus-rich, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some light frost.
Where to Find Neolepidozia quadristipula
Neolepidozia quadristipula is found in tropical and subtropical forests in South America, Africa, and Asia.
Neolepidozia quadristipula FAQ
What is the scientific name of Neolepidozia quadristipula?
Neolepidozia quadristipula
What is the common name of Neolepidozia quadristipula?
Neolepidozia quadristipula
Where is Neolepidozia quadristipula found?
Neolepidozia quadristipula is found in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Species in the Neolepidozia genus
Neolepidozia capilligera, Neolepidozia aubertii, Neolepidozia autoica, Neolepidozia consobrina, Neolepidozia cuneifolia, Neolepidozia disparata, Neolepidozia disticha, Neolepidozia gibbsiana, Neolepidozia heterotexta, Neolepidozia hodgsoniae, Neolepidozia longitudinalis, Neolepidozia mamillosa, Neolepidozia meridiana, Neolepidozia oligophylla, Neolepidozia ophiria, Neolepidozia palmata, Neolepidozia paludicola, Neolepidozia papulosa, Neolepidozia parvifolia, Neolepidozia patentissima, Neolepidozia pennata, Neolepidozia planifolia, Neolepidozia praenitens, Neolepidozia quadristipula, Neolepidozia rectangularis, Neolepidozia seriatitexta, Neolepidozia tetrapila, Neolepidozia tridactylis, Neolepidozia trifida, Neolepidozia verruculosa, Neolepidozia wallichiana,
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: 100388314: Based on data supplied by Bryonames