Kingdom:
Phylum:
Notothyladidae
Order:
Notothyladales
Species:
yunnanensis
ID:
1522033

Status:
valid

Authors:
T. Peng & R.L. Zhu

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa. 156(3): 157. 2014

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000008448





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Description

Notothylas yunnanensis (also called 'Yunnan Notothylas', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 meter in height. It is native to the Yunnan region and is found in dry, rocky habitats. It has small, dark green leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Notothylas yunnanensis has been used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments, including fever, headache, and stomachache. It has also been used as a dye for fabrics and as a food additive.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Notothylas yunnanensis has small, yellowish-green flowers with four petals that are arranged in a cross-like fashion. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval in shape. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Notothylas yunnanensis can be propagated through spores or by division of the plant. Cultivation requires a moist, acidic soil and partial shade. It should be kept moist, but not wet.

Where to Find Notothylas yunnanensis

Notothylas yunnanensis can be found in the Yunnan Province of China.

Notothylas yunnanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Notothylas yunnanensis?

Notothylas yunnanensis

What is the common name of Notothylas yunnanensis?

Yunnan Notothylas

What type of plant is Notothylas yunnanensis?

Notothylas yunnanensis is a species of moss

Species in the Notothyladaceae family

Mesoceros porcatus, Mesoceros mesophoros, Notothylas breutelii, Notothylas orbicularis, Notothylas himalayensis, Notothylas khasiana, Notothylas nepalensis, Notothylas kashyapii, Notothylas javanica, Notothylas levieri, Notothylas temperata, Notothylas pandei, Notothylas depressispora, Notothylas pfleidereri, Notothylas udarii, Notothylas anaporata, Notothylas decurva, Notothylas dissecta, Notothylas flabellata, Notothylas frahmii, Notothylas galapagensis, Notothylas granulata, Notothylas guizhouensis, Notothylas indica, Notothylas irregularis, Notothylas verdoornii, Notothylas vermiculata, Notothylas yunnanensis, Paraphymatoceros diadematus, Paraphymatoceros hallii, Paraphymatoceros coriaceus, Paraphymatoceros pearsonii, Paraphymatoceros proskaueri, Phaeoceros laevis, Phaeoceros brevicapsulus, Phaeoceros tenuis, Phaeoceros striatisporus, Phaeoceros carolinianus, Phaeoceros erectus, Phaeoceros exiguus, Phaeoceros bolusii, Phaeoceros huebschmannii, Phaeoceros gemmifer, Phaeoceros parvulus, Phaeoceros delicatus, Phaeoceros oreganus, Phaeoceros austroandinus, Phaeoceros flexivalvis, Phaeoceros microsporous, Phaeoceros mohrii,

References

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100398020: Based on data supplied by Bryonames