Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
kamchaticus
ID:
1214096

Status:
valid

Authors:
Czernjad.

Source:
tro

Year:
2004

Citation Micro:
Arctoa 13: 5. f. 1 2004

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001213434

Common Names

  • Anacamptodon kamchaticus
  • Kamchatka Toothcup
  • Kamchatka Liverwort

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Description

Anacamptodon kamchaticus (also called 'Kamchatka Liverwort', among many other common names) is a small, bright green, leafy liverwort that grows in a fan-like shape. It is native to Africa, and is found in humid, shady areas, such as in tropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Anacamptodon kamchaticus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Anacamptodon kamchaticus has small, yellow-green flowers with 6-7 tepals. Its seeds are small, round and black. Seedlings have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anacamptodon kamchaticus is a species of liverwort in the family Metzgeriaceae. It is native to New Caledonia. Propagation is done through spores. The spores are sown on a moistened substrate and kept in a warm, humid place. The spores will germinate in a few weeks and the young plants will grow into mature plants in a few months.

Where to Find Anacamptodon kamchaticus

Anacamptodon kamchaticus can be found in Russia and Japan.

Anacamptodon kamchaticus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anacamptodon kamchaticus?

Anacamptodon kamchaticus

What are the common names of Anacamptodon kamchaticus?

Kamchatka liverwort, Kamchatka moss

What is the habitat of Anacamptodon kamchaticus?

It is found in moist, shady areas, such as in forests, on mossy rocks, and on tree trunks

Species in the Amblystegiaceae family

Tomentypnum nitens, Tomentypnum falcifolium, Tomentypnum involutum, Tomentypnum vittii, Amblystegium arvernense, Amblystegium glaziovii, Amblystegium serpens, Amblystegium sparsile, Amblystegium speirophyllum, Amblystegium subulatum, Amblystegium tenuifolium, Amblystegium chalaropelma, Amblystegium patenti-flexuosum, Amblystegium stricto-serpens, Amblystegium camisassae, Amblystegium calcareum, Amblystegium pseudosubtile, Anacamptodon africanus, Anacamptodon amblystegioides, Anacamptodon cubensis, Anacamptodon fortunei, Anacamptodon latidens, Anacamptodon splachnoides, Anacamptodon validinervis, Anacamptodon wattsii, Anacamptodon compactus, Anacamptodon marginatus, Anacamptodon minimus, Anacamptodon kamchaticus, Anacamptodon touwii, Bryostreimannia turgida, Campylium squarrosulum, Campylium amblystegioides, Campylium annamense, Campylium chrysophyllum, Campylium glaucocarpoides, Campylium insubricum, Campylium stellatum, Campylium zemliae, Campylium gollanii, Campylium longicuspis, Campylium laxifolium, Campylium protensum, Campylium bambergeri, Campylium hylocomioides, Conardia compacta, Cratoneuron filicinum, Cratoneuron curvicaule, Cratoneuropsis relaxa, Cratoneuropsis chilensis,