Kingdom:
Phylum:
Notothyladidae
Order:
Notothyladales
Species:
bolusii
ID:
1203160

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Sim) S.W. Arnell

Source:
tro

Year:
1963

Citation Micro:
Hepat. S. Africa 401 1963

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001202498



Common Names

  • Bolus's Phaeoceros
  • Phaeoceros bolusii Moss
  • Phaeoceros bolusii


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Description

Phaeoceros bolusii (also called Bolus' Leafy Liverwort, among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green liverwort with an upright growth habit. It is native to North America, Europe, and Asia, and is typically found in moist, shady areas such as forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Phaeoceros bolusii has no known non-medical uses or benefits.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Phaeoceros bolusii is a small, yellow-greenish, cup-shaped structure. The seed is a small, dark brown, kidney-shaped spore. The seedlings are small, green, and heart-shaped.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Phaeoceros bolusii is a small, terrestrial liverwort that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by spores or by division of the thallus. When propagating by spores, the spores should be sown on a moist, sterile medium and kept in a humid environment. When propagating by division, the thallus should be carefully separated into small pieces and then transplanted into a moist, shady area.

Where to Find Phaeoceros bolusii

Phaeoceros bolusii can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including South and Central America, Africa, and Southeast Asia.

Phaeoceros bolusii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Phaeoceros bolusii?

Phaeoceros bolusii

What is the family of Phaeoceros bolusii?

Lejeuneaceae

Where is Phaeoceros bolusii found?

Japan

Species in the Phaeoceros genus

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

Thomas Robertson Sim (1858-1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sim' in the authors string.
Sigfrid Vilhelm Arnell (b.1895): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.W.Arnell' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35201728: Based on data supplied by Bryonames