Status:
valid
Authors:
Steph.
Source:
tro
Year:
1884
Citation Micro:
Hedwigia 23: 149 1884
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001200118
Common Names
- Radula oyamensis
- Oyamensis Radula
- Radula Oyamensis
Description
Radula oyamensis (also called 'Oyamensis Liverwort', among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green liverwort species. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and is found in moist, shady habitats such as woodlands and forests.
Uses & Benefits
Radula oyamensis is used as an ornamental plant in aquariums and terrariums.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Radula oyamensis is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, round leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Radula oyamensis can be propagated by division or by spores. It prefers moist, shady habitats and can be grown in a pot or in the ground. It requires regular watering and should be kept in a cool, humid environment. It is sensitive to frost and should be protected from cold temperatures.
Where to Find Radula oyamensis
Radula oyamensis can be found in Japan.
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,