Marchantia sellae - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Marchantiidae
Order:
Marchantiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sellae
ID:
1532941
Status:
valid
Authors:
Gola
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
1907
Citation Micro:
Annali di Botanica (Rome). 6: 271. 1907
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000017220
Common Names
- Marchantia sellae
- Sellae liverwort
- Liverwort
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Marchantia sellae (also called Sell's liverwort, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the Marchantiaceae family. It is a small, yellow-green plant with a thalloid growth form. It is native to tropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia, and it typically grows in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Marchantia sellae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in shady areas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Marchantia sellae is a small, yellowish-green cup-shaped structure with a single stamen. The seed is a small, dark brown, three-lobed capsule. The seedlings are small, green, and heart-shaped.
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Marchantia sellae can be propagated by spores or by division. The plant can be divided into smaller pieces and each piece can be planted in a separate container. The plant is best grown in moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. It can be grown in full sun, but it may require more frequent watering.
Where to Find Marchantia sellae
Marchantia sellae is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including the Caribbean, South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia.
Marchantia sellae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Marchantia sellae?
Marchantia sellae
What is the common name of Marchantia sellae?
Sella's liverwort
What is the habitat of Marchantia sellae?
It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world
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: 100456024: Based on data supplied by Bryonames