Status:
valid
Authors:
J.B. Jack & Steph.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
1899
Citation Micro:
Bulletin de l'Herbier Boissier. 7(7): 520. 1899
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000017238
Common Names
- Marchantia wallisii
- Wallis' liverwort
- Liverwort
Description
Marchantia wallisii (also called Wallis' Marchantia, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the family Marchantiaceae. It is native to Europe, where it is found in moist, shady places, such as wet rocks, soil, and tree bark.
Uses & Benefits
Marchantia wallisii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in shady areas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Marchantia wallisii has small, yellow flowers with 6 petals and a yellow center. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Marchantia wallisii can be propagated from spores or cuttings. Spores should be sown in a moist soil mix. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a moist soil mix. Both methods require adequate light and moisture to ensure successful propagation.
Where to Find Marchantia wallisii
Marchantia wallisii is native to Europe and can be found in the wild in the Mediterranean region.
Marchantia wallisii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Marchantia wallisii?
Marchantia wallisii
What is the common name of Marchantia wallisii?
Wallis' Marchantia
What is the natural habitat of Marchantia wallisii?
Moist soil, mossy rocks, and tree bark
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,