Kingdom:
Phylum:
Marchantiidae
Order:
Marchantiales
Species:
friedrichsthaliana
ID:
1532896

Status:
valid

Authors:
Trevis.

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
1877

Citation Micro:
Memorie del Reale Istituto Lombardo di Scienze e Lettere, Serie 3, Classe di Scienze Matematiche e Naturali. 4(13): 438. 1877

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000017182



Common Names

  • Marchantia friedrichsthaliana
  • Friedrichsthalian's Marchantia
  • Friedrichsthalian's Liverwort


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Description

Marchantia friedrichsthaliana (also called Friedrichsthaliana Marchantia, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the Marchantiaceae family. It is a small, thalloid liverwort with a green coloration, and its thalli are typically 1-2 cm in diameter. It is native to South America, and is found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests, as well as in disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Marchantia friedrichsthaliana is used as a food source for livestock, as a soil stabilizer, and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Marchantia friedrichsthaliana is a small, greenish-yellow, cup-shaped structure. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped structure. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, lobed leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Marchantia friedrichsthaliana is a small, terrestrial liverwort that is native to North America, Europe, and Asia. It is found in wet, shady places and is tolerant of a wide range of soil types. It can be propagated by spore or vegetative means. To propagate by spore, collect the spores when the sporophytes are mature and sow them on a moist, sterile medium. To propagate by vegetative means, divide the plant into small pieces and plant them in a moist, sterile medium.

Where to Find Marchantia friedrichsthaliana

Marchantia friedrichsthaliana can be found in parts of Asia, in the Mediterranean region, and in some parts of Europe.

Marchantia friedrichsthaliana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Marchantia friedrichsthaliana?

Marchantia friedrichsthaliana

What is the family of Marchantia friedrichsthaliana?

Marchantiaceae

What is the habitat of Marchantia friedrichsthaliana?

Moist, shady places

Species in the Marchantia genus

Marchantia paleacea, Marchantia polymorpha, Marchantia chenopoda, Marchantia papillata, Marchantia berteroana, Marchantia globosa, Marchantia breviloba, Marchantia stoloniscyphulus, Marchantia carrii, Marchantia novoguineensis, Marchantia philippinensis, Marchantia solomonensis, Marchantia streimannii, Marchantia pappeana, Marchantia emarginata, Marchantia formosana, Marchantia pinnata, Marchantia debilis, Marchantia balboi, Marchantia keniae, Marchantia tusui, Marchantia inflexa, Marchantia linearis, Marchantia longii, Marchantia macropora, Marchantia miqueliana, Marchantia papyracea, Marchantia pileata, Marchantia platycarpa, Marchantia plicata, Marchantia quadrata, Marchantia quadriloba, Marchantia romanica, Marchantia rubribarba, Marchantia sellae, Marchantia subgeminata, Marchantia subintegra, Marchantia treubii, Marchantia trilocularis, Marchantia vitiensis, Marchantia wallisii, Marchantia acaulis, Marchantia antiquia, Marchantia assamica, Marchantia cagnii, Marchantia cengiana, Marchantia crenata, Marchantia foliacea, Marchantia friedrichsthaliana, Marchantia geminata,

Species in the Marchantiaceae family

Marchantia paleacea, Marchantia polymorpha, Marchantia chenopoda, Marchantia papillata, Marchantia berteroana, Marchantia globosa, Marchantia breviloba, Marchantia stoloniscyphulus, Marchantia carrii, Marchantia novoguineensis, Marchantia philippinensis, Marchantia solomonensis, Marchantia streimannii, Marchantia pappeana, Marchantia emarginata, Marchantia formosana, Marchantia pinnata, Marchantia debilis, Marchantia balboi, Marchantia keniae, Marchantia tusui, Marchantia inflexa, Marchantia linearis, Marchantia longii, Marchantia macropora, Marchantia miqueliana, Marchantia papyracea, Marchantia pileata, Marchantia platycarpa, Marchantia plicata, Marchantia quadrata, Marchantia quadriloba, Marchantia romanica, Marchantia rubribarba, Marchantia sellae, Marchantia subgeminata, Marchantia subintegra, Marchantia treubii, Marchantia trilocularis, Marchantia vitiensis, Marchantia wallisii, Marchantia acaulis, Marchantia antiquia, Marchantia assamica, Marchantia cagnii, Marchantia cengiana, Marchantia crenata, Marchantia foliacea, Marchantia friedrichsthaliana, Marchantia geminata,

References

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100457158: Based on data supplied by Bryonames