Status:
valid
Authors:
Castle
Source:
tro
Year:
1959
Citation Micro:
J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 21: 45. f. 21 1959
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001197997
Common Names
- Radula Husnotii
- Husnotii's Radula
- Radula of Husnotii
Description
Radula husnotii (also called Radula husnotii, among many other common names) is a small, green liverwort with a thallus that is usually less than 1 cm in length. It is native to tropical regions of the world, and is typically found growing in moist, shady areas such as wet rocks and tree trunks.
Uses & Benefits
Radula husnotii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in landscaping. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating wounds and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Radula husnotii is small and yellow-green, with a single perianth. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a single, small leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Radula husnotii can be propagated by spores or by division of the plant. It prefers a moist, shady environment and should be grown in a medium of peat and sand. It should be kept in a temperature range of 18-25°C and should be watered regularly. It should be fertilized every two weeks with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Radula husnotii
Radula husnotii can be found in the temperate forests of New Zealand.
Radula husnotii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Radula husnotii?
Radula husnotii
What type of plant is Radula husnotii?
A liverwort
Where is Radula husnotii found?
It is found in Mexico, Guatemala, and Panama
Species in the Radulaceae family
Radula splendida,
Radula auriculata,
Radula australis,
Radula bolanderi,
Radula complanata,
Radula flaccida,
Radula obconica,
Radula obtusiloba,
Radula prolifera,
Radula sullivantii,
Radula tenax,
Radula voluta,
Radula boryana,
Radula conferta,
Radula husnotii,
Radula leiboldii,
Radula mexicana,
Radula neotropica,
Radula quadrata,
Radula subinflata,
Radula tectiloba,
Radula pallens,
Radula xalapensis,
Radula stenocalyx,
Radula angulata,
Radula cubensis,
Radula decora,
Radula diversifolia,
Radula elliottii,
Radula fendleri,
Radula inflexa,
Radula involvens,
Radula ligula,
Radula longiloba,
Radula nudicaulis,
Radula pocsii,
Radula pseudostachya,
Radula recubans,
Radula sinuata,
Radula tenera,
Radula tenuis,
Radula wrightii,
Radula lindenbergiana,
Radula brasilica,
Radula cochabambaensis,
Radula lewisii,
Radula sinskeana,
Radula macrodonta,
Radula tokiensis,
Radula oyamensis,