Andrewsianthus mizutanii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
mizutanii
ID:
1211677
Status:
valid
Authors:
N. Kitag.
Source:
tro
Year:
1969
Citation Micro:
J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 32: 307. f. 1 1969
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001211015
Common Names
- Andrewsianthus mizutanii
- Mizutani's Andrewsianthus
- Mizutani Andrewsianthus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Andrewsianthus mizutanii (also called Andrewsianthus mizutani, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the family Andrewsianthaceae. It is a small, yellow-green plant that grows in mats on rocks and soil. It is native to Japan, and can be found in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Andrewsianthus mizutanii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Andrewsianthus mizutanii has small, yellow flowers with four petals and a single pistil. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have two narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Andrewsianthus mizutanii can be propagated through spores or by division of the plant. Cultivation of this species requires a moist and humid environment with plenty of light. The soil should be kept moist but not soggy. It can be grown in a terrarium or in a shallow dish of water.
Where to Find Andrewsianthus mizutanii
Andrewsianthus mizutanii can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and South America.
Species in the Andrewsianthus genus
Andrewsianthus bilobus, Andrewsianthus zantenii, Andrewsianthus koponenii, Andrewsianthus cavifolius, Andrewsianthus aberrans, Andrewsianthus perigonialis, Andrewsianthus hodgsoniae, Andrewsianthus scabrellus, Andrewsianthus sphenoloboides, Andrewsianthus bidens, Andrewsianthus carinatus, Andrewsianthus chimbuensis, Andrewsianthus kinabaluensis, Andrewsianthus marionensis, Andrewsianthus mizutanii, Andrewsianthus papillosus, Andrewsianthus puniceus, Andrewsianthus recurvifolius, Andrewsianthus sundaicus,
Species in the Lophoziaceae family
Andrewsianthus bilobus, Andrewsianthus zantenii, Andrewsianthus koponenii, Andrewsianthus cavifolius, Andrewsianthus aberrans, Andrewsianthus perigonialis, Andrewsianthus hodgsoniae, Andrewsianthus scabrellus, Andrewsianthus sphenoloboides, Andrewsianthus bidens, Andrewsianthus carinatus, Andrewsianthus chimbuensis, Andrewsianthus kinabaluensis, Andrewsianthus marionensis, Andrewsianthus mizutanii, Andrewsianthus papillosus, Andrewsianthus puniceus, Andrewsianthus recurvifolius, Andrewsianthus sundaicus, Gerhildiella rossneriana, Heterogemma laxa, Heterogemma capitata, Lophozia pacifica, Lophozia ascendens, Lophozia guttulata, Lophozia latifolia, Lophozia ventricosa, Lophozia silvicola, Lophozia wenzelii, Lophozia laxepinnata, Lophozia serpens, Lophozia subdichotoma, Lophozia tenuicula, Lophozia longiflora, Lophozia silvicoloides, Lophozia ciliata, Lophozia savicziae, Lophozia lacerata, Lophozia pallida, Lophozia schusterana, Lophozia lantratoviae, Lophozia austrosibirica, Lophozia murmanica, Lophozia koreana, Lophozia obscura, Lophozia parciformis, Lophozia svalbardensis, Lophozia udarii, Lophozia fuscovirens, Lophozia indica,
References
Naofumi Kitagawa (b.1935): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.Kitag.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35213055: Based on data supplied by Bryonames