Status:
valid
Authors:
Mont.
Source:
tro
Year:
1855
Citation Micro:
Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 3: 315 1855
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001198049
Common Names
- Radula stenocalyx
- Stenocalyx Moss
- Stenocalyx
Description
Radula stenocalyx (also called Radula stenocalyx, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the Radulaceae family. It is a small plant with a thalloid body and a single row of underleaves. It is native to the Caribbean, Central America, and South America, and is found in wet habitats such as streams and wet rocks.
Uses & Benefits
Radula stenocalyx is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Radula stenocalyx has small, yellow flowers, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and have a single leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Radula stenocalyx is a small, evergreen fern that is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It can be propagated from spores or by division of the rhizome. It prefers moist, shady areas and can be grown in containers or in the ground. It requires well-drained, acidic soil and regular watering. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season.
Where to Find Radula stenocalyx
Radula stenocalyx can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America, Africa, and Asia.
Radula stenocalyx FAQ
What is the scientific name of Radula stenocalyx?
Radula stenocalyx
What type of plant is Radula stenocalyx?
Liverwort
Where is Radula stenocalyx found?
Tropical and subtropical regions
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,