Lophozia latifolia - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
latifolia
ID:
1197164
Status:
valid
Authors:
R.M.Schust.
Source:
tro
Year:
Citation Micro:
Nov. Stirp. Pug.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001196502
Common Names
- Lophozia latifolia
- Broadleaf Lophozia
- Broad-leaved Lophozia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lophozia latifolia (also called broad-leaved liverwort, among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green liverwort that is found in temperate regions of North America, Europe, and Asia. It typically grows in moist, shady areas such as damp woods, meadows, and streambanks.
Uses & Benefits
Lophozia latifolia is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, headache, and dizziness. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lophozia latifolia has small, yellow flowers with yellow anthers and a single seed per flower. The seedlings are small and have a single, long, thin cotyledon.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Lophozia latifolia is a small, evergreen, moss-like plant that is native to the Northern Hemisphere. It can be grown in moist, shady areas in the garden, and is tolerant of a wide range of soils. It is propagated by division of the clumps in spring or autumn. It can also be propagated from spores, which are produced in the spring.
Where to Find Lophozia latifolia
Lophozia latifolia can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia. It prefers moist habitats, such as bogs, fens, and wet meadows.
Lophozia latifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lophozia latifolia?
Lophozia latifolia
What type of plant is Lophozia latifolia?
Lophozia latifolia is a liverwort species.
Where is Lophozia latifolia found?
Lophozia latifolia is found in North America and Europe.
Species in the Lophozia genus
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, Lophozia jamaicensis,
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 Plant List v1.1 record tro-35185554: Based on the initial data import
Rudolf Mathias Schuster (1921-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.Schust.' in the authors string.