Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
baldwinii
ID:
1201406

Status:
valid

Authors:
Steph.

Source:
tro

Year:
1906

Citation Micro:
Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 6: 950. [Sp. Hepat. 3: 130] 1906

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001200744



Common Names

  • Baldwin's Lophocolea
  • Lophocolea baldwinii
  • Baldwin's Lophocolea


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Description

Lophocolea baldwinii (also called Baldwin's Lophocolea, among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green, leafy liverwort. It is native to Japan and grows in moist, shady places such as the edges of forests and streams.

Uses & Benefits

Lophocolea baldwinii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as an ingredient in herbal teas. It has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, and is believed to have a calming effect.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lophocolea baldwinii is a small, yellowish green cup-shaped structure with a single anther. The seed is a small, black, round structure with a thick coat. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lophocolea baldwinii is a small, perennial, evergreen liverwort that typically grows in dense mats in moist, shady places. It is best grown in moist, humus-rich, well-drained soils in part shade. Propagation is by division or spore sowing.

Where to Find Lophocolea baldwinii

Lophocolea baldwinii is native to the southeastern United States.

Lophocolea baldwinii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lophocolea baldwinii?

Lophocolea baldwinii

What type of plant is Lophocolea baldwinii?

Lophocolea baldwinii is a type of liverwort

Where is Lophocolea baldwinii found?

Lophocolea baldwinii is found in tropical regions of the Americas

Species in the Lophocolea genus

Lophocolea bidentata, Lophocolea heterophylla, Lophocolea minor, Lophocolea muricata, Lophocolea aberrans, Lophocolea liebmanniana, Lophocolea bifidistipula, Lophocolea laceristipula, Lophocolea apalachicola, Lophocolea appalachiana, Lophocolea difformis, Lophocolea cervicornis, Lophocolea tenerrima, Lophocolea foliicola, Lophocolea fragmentissima, Lophocolea horikawana, Lophocolea itoana, Lophocolea concreta, Lophocolea fragrans, Lophocolea lucida, Lophocolea semiteres, Lophocolea madagascariensis, Lophocolea minutistipula, Lophocolea nakajimae, Lophocolea teptepensis, Lophocolea wambana, Lophocolea papulimarginata, Lophocolea pinnatistipula, Lophocolea serrata, Lophocolea silvestris, Lophocolea sylvatica, Lophocolea textiloidea, Lophocolea platensis, Lophocolea parca, Lophocolea leptantha, Lophocolea sabuletorum, Lophocolea textilis, Lophocolea bispinosa, Lophocolea flavescens, Lophocolea muhavurensis, Lophocolea mollis, Lophocolea brookwoodiana, Lophocolea pusilla, Lophocolea randii, Lophocolea rara, Lophocolea glaziovii, Lophocolea rectangularis, Lophocolea griffithiana, Lophocolea rupicola, Lophocolea hahnii,

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,