Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Genus:
Species:
indica
ID:
1522836

Status:
valid

Authors:
S. Srivast., S.C. Srivast. & K.K. Rawat

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Nelumbo. 55: 133. 2013

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000009056



Common Names

  • Lophozia indica
  • Indica Bog-moss
  • Bog-moss


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Uses & Benefits

Lophozia indica has been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including headaches, fever, and digestive issues. It is also used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lophozia indica is small and white, with a yellowish-green center. The seed is small and dark brown, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lophozia indica is a small, evergreen, perennial liverwort that is native to India. It can be propagated by division or by spore sowing. It prefers moist, shady conditions and can be grown in a pot or in the garden. It is best grown in a soil that is rich in organic matter and in a location that is sheltered from direct sunlight. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and does not require any special care or attention.

Where to Find Lophozia indica

Lophozia indica can be found in Asia.

Lophozia indica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lophozia indica?

Lophozia indica

What is the common name of Lophozia indica?

Indian Bladderwort

Where is Lophozia indica found?

It is found in India and Sri Lanka

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

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100405801: Based on data supplied by Bryonames