Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
sleumeri
ID:
1203376

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Müll. Frib.) S. Winkl. ex Grolle

Source:
tro

Year:
1983

Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Fenn. 121: 38 1983

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001202714



Common Names

  • Stephaniellidium sleumeri
  • Sleumeri Stephaniellidium
  • Sleumer's Stephaniellidium


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Description

Stephaniellidium sleumeri (also called 'Sleumer's Stephaniellidium', among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green moss with a fan-shaped structure that is native to the Northern Hemisphere. It grows in moist, shady habitats, such as woodlands, grasslands, and wetlands.

Uses & Benefits

Stephaniellidium sleumeri is used as an ornamental plant in terrariums and aquariums, as well as for soil erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Stephaniellidium sleumeri has small, yellow-green flowers with a single stamen. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and yellow-green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stephaniellidium sleumeri can be propagated by spores. It is a small, delicate liverwort that grows in moist, shady areas. It prefers acidic soils and does not tolerate drought. It can be grown in pots or in the ground, but should be kept moist and shaded.

Where to Find Stephaniellidium sleumeri

Stephaniellidium sleumeri is native to the tropical regions of Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.

Species in the Stephaniellidium genus

References

Sieghard Winkler (1935-1992): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Winkl.' in the authors string.
Riclef Grolle (1934-2004): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Grolle' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35202008: Based on data supplied by Bryonames