Status:
valid
Authors:
Stephani
Source:
tro
Year:
1892
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 31: 76 1892
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001198434
Common Names
- Radula macrodonta
- Macrodonta Radula
- Macrodonta's Radula
Uses & Benefits
Radula macrodonta is used as a decorative plant in aquariums and terrariums. It is also used as a food source for some species of fish and amphibians.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Radula macrodonta has small, yellow-green flowers that are usually borne in clusters. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small and yellow-green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Radula macrodonta is a small, tufted, perennial moss. It is best propagated by division of the tufts. Cultivation is best done in a moist, shady environment with a neutral to slightly acidic soil.
Where to Find Radula macrodonta
Radula macrodonta is native to the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, including Europe, Asia, and North America. It can be found in wet, shady habitats, such as bogs and fens.
Radula macrodonta FAQ
What is the scientific name of Radula macrodonta?
Radula macrodonta
What type of plant is Radula macrodonta?
A moss
Where is Radula macrodonta found?
Radula macrodonta is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world
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,