Pseudolepicolea kuehnemannii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
kuehnemannii
ID:
1208013
Status:
valid
Authors:
(R.M. Schust.) Hässel
Source:
tro
Year:
1974
Citation Micro:
Comun. Mus. Argent. Ci. Nat. "Bernardino Rivadavia," Ci. Bot. 2: 48 1974
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001207351
Common Names
- Kuehnemann's False Liverwort
- Pseudolepicolea kuehnemannii
- Kuehnemann's False Liverwort
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pseudolepicolea kuehnemannii (also called 'Kuehnemann's Pseudolepicolea', among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green liverwort with a thallus that is divided into many small, lobed segments. It is native to South Africa, and is found in moist, shady habitats such as forests and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Pseudolepicolea kuehnemannii is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pseudolepicolea kuehnemannii has a small yellow flower and a small, round seed. The seedlings are small and yellow.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pseudolepicolea kuehnemannii is a small, evergreen, perennial herb. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soils in partial shade. Propagate by division or seed.
Where to Find Pseudolepicolea kuehnemannii
Pseudolepicolea kuehnemannii is found in Europe, North Africa, and temperate regions of Asia.
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.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35208218: Based on data supplied by Bryonames