Chiastocaulon proliferum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
proliferum
ID:
1526621
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Mitt.) S.D.F. Patzak, M.A.M. Renner, Schäf.-Verw. & Heinrichs
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Organisms, Diversity & Evolution. 16(3): 492. 2016
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000011971
Common Names
- Chiastocaulon proliferum
- Proliferous Chiastocaulon
- Proliferous Moss
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Chiastocaulon proliferum (also called 'Proliferous Chiastocaulon', among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the family Pelliaceae. It is a small, yellow-green plant with a thin, ovate-lanceolate leaf shape. It is native to Europe, and grows in moist, shady places.
Uses & Benefits
Chiastocaulon proliferum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Chiastocaulon proliferum has yellowish-green flowers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have two leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Chiastocaulon proliferum is a small, perennial liverwort that grows in moist, shady areas. It is propagated by spore dispersal and can be cultivated in moist, shady areas with a soil pH of 5.0-6.5.
Where to Find Chiastocaulon proliferum
Chiastocaulon proliferum can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia.
Chiastocaulon proliferum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chiastocaulon proliferum?
Chiastocaulon proliferum
What type of plant is Chiastocaulon proliferum?
A liverwort
Where does Chiastocaulon proliferum grow?
In moist, shady areas
Species in the Chiastocaulon genus
Chiastocaulon dendroides, Chiastocaulon biserialis, Chiastocaulon braunianum, Chiastocaulon caledonicum, Chiastocaulon combinatum, Chiastocaulon conjugatum, Chiastocaulon fasciculatum, Chiastocaulon fimbriatum, Chiastocaulon flamabilis, Chiastocaulon geminifolium, Chiastocaulon giulianettii, Chiastocaulon herzogii, Chiastocaulon mayebarae, Chiastocaulon oppositum, Chiastocaulon pachycephalum, Chiastocaulon proliferum, Chiastocaulon raetzelii, Chiastocaulon takakii, Chiastocaulon theriotianum,
Species in the Plagiochilaceae family
Chiastocaulon dendroides, Chiastocaulon biserialis, Chiastocaulon braunianum, Chiastocaulon caledonicum, Chiastocaulon combinatum, Chiastocaulon conjugatum, Chiastocaulon fasciculatum, Chiastocaulon fimbriatum, Chiastocaulon flamabilis, Chiastocaulon geminifolium, Chiastocaulon giulianettii, Chiastocaulon herzogii, Chiastocaulon mayebarae, Chiastocaulon oppositum, Chiastocaulon pachycephalum, Chiastocaulon proliferum, Chiastocaulon raetzelii, Chiastocaulon takakii, Chiastocaulon theriotianum, Dinckleria fruticella, Dinckleria pleurata, Dinckleria singularis, Pedinophyllopsis abdita, Pedinophyllum interruptum, Pedinophyllum truncatum, Pedinophyllum monoicum, Pedinophyllum autoicum, Plagiochila nudifolia, Plagiochila asplenioides, Plagiochila appalachiana, Plagiochila arctica, Plagiochila aspleniformis, Plagiochila austinii, Plagiochila caduciloba, Plagiochila columbiana, Plagiochila floridana, Plagiochila invisa, Plagiochila miradorensis, Plagiochila porelloides, Plagiochila semidecurrens, Plagiochila sullivantii, Plagiochila undata, Plagiochila virginica, Plagiochila adianthoides, Plagiochila aerea, Plagiochila breuteliana, Plagiochila bicuspidata, Plagiochila cuneata, Plagiochila connata, Plagiochila cucullata,
References
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100448530: Based on data supplied by Bryonames