Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
berteroana
ID:
1210927

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hook.) Steph.

Source:
tro

Year:
1909

Citation Micro:
Sp. Hepat. 4: 96 1909

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001210265





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Description

Schistochila berteroana (also called Schistochila berteroana, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the Schistochilaceae family. It is native to Asia and typically grows in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Schistochila berteroana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in the production of biofuel.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Schistochila berteroana is small and yellow, and the seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small and have a single, slender leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Schistochila berteroana is a small, perennial, evergreen liverwort that grows in dense mats. It is best propagated by division of the mats, which can be done in spring or autumn. It prefers moist, shady conditions and can be grown in a variety of soils. It is also tolerant of drought and can be grown in full sun.

Where to Find Schistochila berteroana

Schistochila berteroana is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including South America, Africa, and Asia.

Species in the Schistochila genus

Schistochila vitreocincta, Schistochila berggrenii, Schistochila childii, Schistochila isotachyphylla, Schistochila latiloba, Schistochila nivicola, Schistochila succulenta, Schistochila lamellata, Schistochila aligera, Schistochila blumei, Schistochila pellucida, Schistochila pluriciliata, Schistochila cunninghamii, Schistochila reflexistipula, Schistochila subhyalina, Schistochila subimmersa, Schistochila virescens, Schistochila undulatifolia, Schistochila nuda, Schistochila sphagnoides, Schistochila stratosa, Schistochila laminigera, Schistochila lehmanniana, Schistochila quadrifida, Schistochila reflexa, Schistochila splachnophylla, Schistochila leucophylla, Schistochila alata, Schistochila macrodonta, Schistochila acuminata, Schistochila caudata, Schistochila appendiculata, Schistochila glaucescens, Schistochila berteroana, Schistochila beccariana, Schistochila doriae, Schistochila reinwardtii, Schistochila sciurea, Schistochila yakushimensis, Schistochila minor, Schistochila piligera, Schistochila spegazziniana, Schistochila tasmanica, Schistochila trispiralis, Schistochila tuloides, Schistochila volans, Schistochila zantenii, Schistochila aequiloba, Schistochila altissima, Schistochila antara,

Species in the Schistochilaceae family

Schistochila vitreocincta, Schistochila berggrenii, Schistochila childii, Schistochila isotachyphylla, Schistochila latiloba, Schistochila nivicola, Schistochila succulenta, Schistochila lamellata, Schistochila aligera, Schistochila blumei, Schistochila pellucida, Schistochila pluriciliata, Schistochila cunninghamii, Schistochila reflexistipula, Schistochila subhyalina, Schistochila subimmersa, Schistochila virescens, Schistochila undulatifolia, Schistochila nuda, Schistochila sphagnoides, Schistochila stratosa, Schistochila laminigera, Schistochila lehmanniana, Schistochila quadrifida, Schistochila reflexa, Schistochila splachnophylla, Schistochila leucophylla, Schistochila alata, Schistochila macrodonta, Schistochila acuminata, Schistochila caudata, Schistochila appendiculata, Schistochila glaucescens, Schistochila berteroana, Schistochila beccariana, Schistochila doriae, Schistochila reinwardtii, Schistochila sciurea, Schistochila yakushimensis, Schistochila minor, Schistochila piligera, Schistochila spegazziniana, Schistochila tasmanica, Schistochila trispiralis, Schistochila tuloides, Schistochila volans, Schistochila zantenii, Schistochila aequiloba, Schistochila altissima, Schistochila antara,

References

William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35212107: Based on data supplied by Bryonames