Status:
valid
Authors:
Trab.
Source:
tro
Year:
1935
Citation Micro:
Syn. Musc. Eur. (ed. 2)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001207764
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.
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
Species in the Riella genus
Riella affinis,
Riella americana,
Riella undulata,
Riella choconensis,
Riella helicophylla,
Riella notarisii,
Riella parisii,
Riella cossoniana,
Riella bialata,
Riella cyrenaica,
Riella sersuensis,
Riella pampae,
Riella alatospora,
Riella battandieri,
Riella capensis,
Riella echinata,
Riella echinospora,
Riella gallica,
Riella gamundiae,
Riella halophila,
Riella heliospora,
Riella indica,
Riella mediterranea,
Riella numidica,
Riella purpureospora,
Riella reuteri,
Riella spiculata,
Riella trigonospora,
Species in the Riellaceae family
Riella affinis,
Riella americana,
Riella undulata,
Riella choconensis,
Riella helicophylla,
Riella notarisii,
Riella parisii,
Riella cossoniana,
Riella bialata,
Riella cyrenaica,
Riella sersuensis,
Riella pampae,
Riella alatospora,
Riella battandieri,
Riella capensis,
Riella echinata,
Riella echinospora,
Riella gallica,
Riella gamundiae,
Riella halophila,
Riella heliospora,
Riella indica,
Riella mediterranea,
Riella numidica,
Riella purpureospora,
Riella reuteri,
Riella spiculata,
Riella trigonospora,
Austroriella salta,