Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
perigonialis
ID:
1213895

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hook. f. & Taylor) R.M. Schust.

Source:
tro

Year:
2002

Citation Micro:
Nova Hedwigia Beih. 119: 336 2002

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001213233



Common Names

  • Andrewsianthus Perigonialis
  • Perigonialis Moss
  • Perigonialis' Moss


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Description

Andrewsianthus perigonialis (also called 'Perigonial Andrewsianthus', among many other common names) is a species of liverwort found in Europe, Asia, and North America. It is a small, dark green species with a flattened, fan-shaped growth form. It prefers moist, shady habitats, such as woodlands and forests.

Uses & Benefits

Andrewsianthus perigonialis 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

Andrewsianthus perigonialis 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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Where to Find Andrewsianthus perigonialis

Andrewsianthus perigonialis can be found in the tropical rainforest of Central and South America.

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

William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.' in the authors string.
Thomas Taylor (1775-1848): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Taylor' in the authors string.
Rudolf Mathias Schuster (1921-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.Schust.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35215996: Based on data supplied by Bryonames