Status:
valid
Authors:
(Steph.) Grolle
Source:
tro
Year:
1962
Citation Micro:
Nova Acta Leop. 25: 73 1962
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001210345
Common Names
- Clasmatocolea marginata
- Marginate Clasmatocolea
- Clasmatocolea Marginata Moss
Uses & Benefits
Clasmatocolea marginata has been used in traditional medicine for treating skin diseases, as well as for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties. It is also used as a natural dye for fabrics and as a fertilizer for plants.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Clasmatocolea marginata is small and inconspicuous, with a single perianth. The seed is a small, round, black, and glossy nutlet. The seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Clasmatocolea marginata is a small, evergreen, perennial liverwort. It prefers a moist, shady habitat and can be propagated by division or spore sowing. It is best grown in a moist, humus-rich soil in partial shade.
Where to Find Clasmatocolea marginata
Clasmatocolea marginata can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Clasmatocolea marginata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Clasmatocolea marginata?
Clasmatocolea marginata
What is the common name of Clasmatocolea marginata?
Marginate Clasmatocolea
What type of plant is Clasmatocolea marginata?
Leafy liverwort
Species in the Clasmatocolea genus
Species in the Lophocoleaceae family
Chiloscyphus septatus,
Chiloscyphus chinnarensis,
Chiloscyphus pallescens,
Chiloscyphus polyanthos,
Chiloscyphus lepervanchei,
Chiloscyphus kehdingianus,
Chiloscyphus durus,
Chiloscyphus hookeri,
Chiloscyphus breviculus,
Chiloscyphus rotundifolius,
Chiloscyphus greenwelliae,
Chiloscyphus kashyapii,
Chiloscyphus subacuminatus,
Chiloscyphus subsimilis,
Chiloscyphus beesleyanus,
Chiloscyphus kilauensis,
Chiloscyphus koeppensis,
Chiloscyphus bifidus,
Chiloscyphus laceratus,
Chiloscyphus lambertonii,
Chiloscyphus latistipus,
Chiloscyphus tridens,
Chiloscyphus trigonifolius,
Chiloscyphus brevistipulus,
Chiloscyphus longifissus,
Chiloscyphus confertifolius,
Chiloscyphus cornutistipulus,
Chiloscyphus parapilistipulus,
Chiloscyphus ernstianus,
Chiloscyphus etesseanus,
Chiloscyphus francanus,
Chiloscyphus propagulifer,
Chiloscyphus quadricilius,
Chiloscyphus graeffeanus,
Chiloscyphus renauldii,
Chiloscyphus scaberulus,
Chiloscyphus acutus,
Chiloscyphus similis,
Chiloscyphus skottsbergianus,
Clasmatocolea vermicularis,
Clasmatocolea minutiretis,
Clasmatocolea verrucosa,
Clasmatocolea fulvella,
Clasmatocolea rigens,
Clasmatocolea trachypus,
Clasmatocolea fasciculata,
Clasmatocolea humilis,
Clasmatocolea inflexispina,
Clasmatocolea gayana,
Clasmatocolea navistipula,