Kingdom:
Phylum:
Metzgeriidae
Order:
Metzgeriales
Genus:
Species:
dorsipara
ID:
1210246

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Herzog) Kuwah.

Source:
tro

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 40: 269 1976

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001209584



Common Names

  • Dorsipara Metzgeria
  • Metzgeria dorsipara
  • Metzgeria


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Uses & Benefits

Metzgeria dorsipara is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used in the production of biofuels.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Metzgeria dorsipara is small and inconspicuous, with a single perianth and a single stamen. The seed is a small, black, globose capsule with a single seed inside. The seedlings are small and green, with a single leaf and a single root.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Metzgeria dorsipara can be propagated by spores or division. It prefers moist, shady habitats and can be cultivated in a moist, shady garden or in a terrarium. The plant should be kept in a well-drained soil and should be watered regularly.

Where to Find Metzgeria dorsipara

Metzgeria dorsipara can be found in moist, shady habitats in tropical and subtropical regions of the world.

Metzgeria dorsipara FAQ

What is the scientific name of Metzgeria dorsipara?

Metzgeria dorsipara

What is the common name of Metzgeria dorsipara?

Dorsiparous liverwort

What type of plant is Metzgeria dorsipara?

Liverwort

Species in the Metzgeria genus

Metzgeria ciliata, Metzgeria kinabaluensis, Metzgeria americana, Metzgeria senjoana, Metzgeria conjugata, Metzgeria crassipilis, Metzgeria furcata, Metzgeria leptoneura, Metzgeria myriopoda, Metzgeria uncigera, Metzgeria pubescens, Metzgeria albinea, Metzgeria aurantiaca, Metzgeria fruticola, Metzgeria lechleri, Metzgeria liebmanniana, Metzgeria quadrifaria, Metzgeria rufula, Metzgeria scyphigera, Metzgeria epiphylla, Metzgeria bracteata, Metzgeria clavaeflora, Metzgeria polytricha, Metzgeria consanguinea, Metzgeria auriculata, Metzgeria bartlettii, Metzgeria jamesonii, Metzgeria subundulata, Metzgeria engelii, Metzgeria hegewaldii, Metzgeria maegdefraui, Metzgeria monoica, Metzgeria neotropica, Metzgeria parviinvolucrata, Metzgeria sparrei, Metzgeria undulata, Metzgeria violacea, Metzgeria cleefii, Metzgeria agnewii, Metzgeria laciniata, Metzgeria acuminata, Metzgeria simplex, Metzgeria alpina, Metzgeria kuwaharae, Metzgeria lindbergii, Metzgeria decrescens, Metzgeria divaricata, Metzgeria rigida, Metzgeria chilensis, Metzgeria fukuokana,

Species in the Metzgeriaceae family

Metzgeria ciliata, Metzgeria kinabaluensis, Metzgeria americana, Metzgeria senjoana, Metzgeria conjugata, Metzgeria crassipilis, Metzgeria furcata, Metzgeria leptoneura, Metzgeria myriopoda, Metzgeria uncigera, Metzgeria pubescens, Metzgeria albinea, Metzgeria aurantiaca, Metzgeria fruticola, Metzgeria lechleri, Metzgeria liebmanniana, Metzgeria quadrifaria, Metzgeria rufula, Metzgeria scyphigera, Metzgeria epiphylla, Metzgeria bracteata, Metzgeria clavaeflora, Metzgeria polytricha, Metzgeria consanguinea, Metzgeria auriculata, Metzgeria bartlettii, Metzgeria jamesonii, Metzgeria subundulata, Metzgeria engelii, Metzgeria hegewaldii, Metzgeria maegdefraui, Metzgeria monoica, Metzgeria neotropica, Metzgeria parviinvolucrata, Metzgeria sparrei, Metzgeria undulata, Metzgeria violacea, Metzgeria cleefii, Metzgeria agnewii, Metzgeria laciniata, Metzgeria acuminata, Metzgeria simplex, Metzgeria alpina, Metzgeria kuwaharae, Metzgeria lindbergii, Metzgeria decrescens, Metzgeria divaricata, Metzgeria rigida, Metzgeria chilensis, Metzgeria fukuokana,

References

Theodor Herzog (1880-1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Herzog' in the authors string.
Yukinobu Kuwahara (b.1927): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kuwah.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35211119: Based on data supplied by Bryonames