Kingdom:
Phylum:
Notothyladidae
Order:
Notothyladales
Species:
tenuis
ID:
1198835

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Spruce) Hässel

Source:
tro

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Veröff. Geobot. Inst. ETH Stiftung Rübel Zürich 91: 303 1986

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001198173



Common Names

  • Tenuous Phaeoceros
  • Tenuous Liverwort
  • Tenuous Moss


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Uses & Benefits

Phaeoceros tenuis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in shady areas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Phaeoceros tenuis is small and inconspicuous, with a single yellowish-green petal. The seed is a small, black, spore-like structure. The seedlings are small and delicate, with a single leaf and a short stem.

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Where to Find Phaeoceros tenuis

Phaeoceros tenuis is found in tropical and subtropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.

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

Richard Spruce (1817-1893): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Spruce' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35188023: Based on data supplied by Bryonames