Pseudolepicolea andoi - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
andoi
ID:
1209097
Status:
valid
Authors:
(R.M. Schust.) Inoue
Source:
tro
Year:
1978
Citation Micro:
Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, B 4: 94 1978
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001208435
Common Names
- Pseudolepicolea andoi
- Ando's Pseudolepicolea
- Andoi Pseudolepicolea
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pseudolepicolea andoi (also called Ando's Pseudolepicolea, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen, perennial liverwort that grows up to 10 cm tall. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in rocky and grassy habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Pseudolepicolea andoi has been used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headache, and rheumatism. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pseudolepicolea andoi has small, yellow flowers with four petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are tiny, with a single cotyledon and a few leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pseudolepicolea andoi is a small, terrestrial liverwort native to Japan. It is a hardy plant that can be grown in a variety of conditions. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. Propagation is done by division of the plant or by spore sowing. Spores should be sown on a moist, sterile medium and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination occurs.
Where to Find Pseudolepicolea andoi
Pseudolepicolea andoi is native to tropical regions of South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia.
Pseudolepicolea andoi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pseudolepicolea andoi?
Pseudolepicolea andoi
What is the common name of Pseudolepicolea andoi?
Pseudolepicolea
Where is Pseudolepicolea andoi found?
India
Species in the Pseudolepicolea genus
Species in the Pseudolepicoleaceae family
Archeophylla schusteri, Archeophylla paradoxa, Archeophylla pungens, Castanoclobos julaceus, Chaetocolea palmata, Herzogiaria teres, Isophyllaria attenuata, Isophyllaria fuegiana, Pseudolepicolea fryei, Pseudolepicolea quadrilaciniata, Pseudolepicolea grolleana, Pseudolepicolea kuehnemannii, Pseudolepicolea andoi, Pseudolepicolea trollii, Pseudolepicolea temnomoides, Temnoma pilosum, Temnoma quadripartitum, Temnoma setigerum, Temnoma chaetophylla, Temnoma pulchellum, Temnoma townrowiorum, Temnoma angustifolium, Temnoma palmatum, Temnoma patagonicum, Temnoma paucisetigerum, Temnoma quadrifidum,
References
Rudolf Mathias Schuster (1921-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.Schust.' in the authors string.
Hiroshi Inoue (1932-1989): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Inoue' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35209438: Based on data supplied by Bryonames