Lethocolea naruto-toganensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
naruto-toganensis
ID:
1207759
Status:
valid
Authors:
Furuki
Source:
tro
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Bryologist 104: 306 2001
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001207097
Common Names
- Lethocolea naruto-toganensis
- Naruto-toganensis Lethocolea Moss
- Naruto-toganensis Lethocolea
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lethocolea naruto-toganensis (also called 'Naruto-Togan's Lethocolea', among many other common names) is a species of moss found in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It has a creeping habit and grows to a height of 2-4 cm. It has a creeping rhizome and lanceolate leaves. It is found in moist, shady habitats such as forests, woodlands, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Lethocolea naruto-toganensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a decorative plant in terrariums.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lethocolea naruto-toganensis flowers are small, greenish-brown and have no petals. The seed is a capsule containing many small seeds. The seedlings are small, green and have no leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Lethocolea naruto-toganensis is a moss that grows in moist, acidic soils. It can be propagated by spore dispersal or by division of existing clumps. It prefers acidic soil and can be grown in a container with a mix of peat moss and sand.
Where to Find Lethocolea naruto-toganensis
Lethocolea naruto-toganensis can be found in Japan.
Lethocolea naruto-toganensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lethocolea naruto-toganensis?
Lethocolea naruto-toganensis
What is the common name of Lethocolea naruto-toganensis?
Naruto-toganensis's liverwort
What is the habitat of Lethocolea naruto-toganensis?
It is found in moist and shady places, such as in forests and on rocks
Species in the Acrobolbaceae family
Acrobolbus ciliatus, Acrobolbus cinerascens, Acrobolbus lophocoleoides, Acrobolbus saccatus, Acrobolbus surculosus, Acrobolbus tenellus, Acrobolbus wilsonii, Acrobolbus spinifolius, Acrobolbus antillanus, Acrobolbus ochrophyllus, Acrobolbus africanus, Acrobolbus anisodontus, Acrobolbus azoricus, Acrobolbus concinnus, Acrobolbus cuneifolius, Acrobolbus epiphytus, Acrobolbus flavicans, Acrobolbus gradsteinii, Acrobolbus integrifolius, Acrobolbus knightii, Acrobolbus kunkelii, Acrobolbus laxus, Acrobolbus limbatus, Acrobolbus madeirensis, Acrobolbus papillosus, Acrobolbus perpusillus, Acrobolbus plagiochiloides, Acrobolbus pseudosaccatus, Acrobolbus renifolius, Acrobolbus ruwenzorensis, Acrobolbus setaceus, Acrobolbus setulosus, Acrobolbus sumatranus, Acrobolbus urvilleanus, Acrobolbus viridis, Austrolophozia andina, Austrolophozia camensis, Austrolophozia paradoxa, Conoscyphus trapezioides, Conoscyphus koponenii, Enigmella thallina, Goebelobryum unguiculatum, Goebelobryum grossitextum, Goebelobryum vermiculare, Lethocolea congesta, Lethocolea glossophylla, Lethocolea naruto-toganensis, Lethocolea radicosa, Lethocolea indica, Lethocolea javanica,
References
Tatsuwo Furuki (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Furuki' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35207902: Based on data supplied by Bryonames