Kingdom:
Phylum:
Marchantiidae
Order:
Sphaerocarpales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sersuensis
ID:
1208426

Status:
valid

Authors:
Trab.

Source:
tro

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
Syn. Musc. Eur. (ed. 2)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001207764





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Description

Riella sersuensis (also called Sersu Riella, among many other common names) is a small, green liverwort with a thallus that is 1-2 mm wide. It is native to South Africa, and is found in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Riella sersuensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in rock gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Riella sersuensis has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings are small, with a single cotyledon.

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Where to Find Riella sersuensis

Riella sersuensis is found in tropical regions of South America, Central America, and the Caribbean.

Riella sersuensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Riella sersuensis?

Riella sersuensis

What is the common name of Riella sersuensis?

Sersuensis Riella

What is the habitat of Riella sersuensis?

Riella sersuensis is found in moist, shady areas in the Northern Hemisphere

References

Louis Charles Trabut (1853-1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Trab.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35208661: Based on data supplied by Bryonames