Status:
valid
Authors:
(Bosch & Sande Lac.) H. Akiyama
Source:
tro
Year:
1993
Citation Micro:
J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 15: 238 1993
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001198307
Common Names
- Brauniana liverwort
- Brauniana leafy liverwort
- Brauniana thallose liverwort
Description
Mastopoma brauniana (also called Mastopoma brauniana, among many other common names) is a small liverwort species that is native to Europe, Asia, and North America. It is a cushion-forming species that grows in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Mastopoma brauniana is used as an ornamental plant and for soil stabilization.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Mastopoma brauniana has small, yellow-green flowers that are clustered together in a spike-like inflorescence. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small, green, and have two cotyledons.
Where to Find Mastopoma brauniana
Mastopoma brauniana is native to Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia.
Mastopoma brauniana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mastopoma brauniana?
Mastopoma brauniana
What is the common name of Mastopoma brauniana?
Brauniana Mastopoma Moss
What type of habitat does Mastopoma brauniana prefer?
Mastopoma brauniana prefers moist, shady areas in temperate and tropical regions.
Species in the Mastopoma genus
Mastopoma armitii,
Mastopoma brevifolium,
Mastopoma denticulatum,
Mastopoma laevisetum,
Mastopoma papillosum,
Mastopoma robinsonii,
Mastopoma robustum,
Mastopoma salaense,
Mastopoma subrobustum,
Mastopoma brauniana,
Mastopoma pulchellum,
Mastopoma delicatulum,
Species in the Pylaisiadelphaceae family
Gammiella pterogonioides,
Gammiella koningsbergeri,
Gammiella panchienii,
Hageniella assamica,
Hageniella isopterygioides,
Hageniella sikkimensis,
Hageniella micans,
Isopterygium affusum,
Isopterygium albescens,
Isopterygium ambreanum,
Isopterygium annamense,
Isopterygium antsihanakense,
Isopterygium antunesii,
Isopterygium applanatum,
Isopterygium aquaticum,
Isopterygium argillicola,
Isopterygium argyroleucum,
Isopterygium assamicum,
Isopterygium asymmetricum,
Isopterygium austrodenticulatum,
Isopterygium bancanum,
Isopterygium battakense,
Isopterygium baurii,
Isopterygium borneense,
Isopterygium brevicuspis,
Isopterygium brevisetum,
Isopterygium brownii,
Isopterygium byssaceum,
Isopterygium byssobolax,
Isopterygium candidulum,
Isopterygium chalarophyllum,
Isopterygium chryseolum,
Isopterygium citrinellum,
Isopterygium clerophilum,
Isopterygium combae,
Isopterygium complanatulum,
Isopterygium conangium,
Isopterygium congoanum,
Isopterygium courtoisii,
Isopterygium cratericola,
Isopterygium dewevrei,
Isopterygium elodes,
Isopterygium exiguum,
Isopterygium exile,
Isopterygium fallax,
Isopterygium filamentosum,
Isopterygium fissum,
Isopterygium fruticola,
Isopterygium gabonense,
Isopterygium gibbosulum,