Aneura novaecaledoniae - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Metzgeriidae
Order:
Metzgeriales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
novaecaledoniae
ID:
1200877
Status:
valid
Authors:
R.M. Schust.
Source:
tro
Year:
1985
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 56: 451 1985
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001200215
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Aneura novaecaledoniae (also called New Caledonian aneura, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the family Aneuraceae. It is a small, yellow-green, thallose liverwort with a single, flat, fan-shaped lobe. It is native to New Caledonia, and grows in damp, shady places on rocks, logs, and soil.
Uses & Benefits
Aneura novaecaledoniae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Aneura novaecaledoniae is a small yellowish-green cup-shaped structure that grows in clusters on the stem. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped capsule. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Aneura novaecaledoniae is a small, perennial liverwort that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by spores or by division of the thalli. Spores should be sown on a moist, sterile medium and kept in a shady, humid environment. Division of the thalli can be done by carefully separating the plants and replanting them in moist, shady areas.
Where to Find Aneura novaecaledoniae
Aneura novaecaledoniae can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia.
Aneura novaecaledoniae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Aneura novaecaledoniae?
Aneura novaecaledoniae
What is the common name of Aneura novaecaledoniae?
New Caledonian Liverwort
What is the natural habitat of Aneura novaecaledoniae?
Aneura novaecaledoniae is native to New Caledonia.
Species in the Aneura genus
Aneura pinguis, Aneura ledermannii, Aneura marianensis, Aneura crateriformis, Aneura latissima, Aneura macrostachya, Aneura novaecaledoniae, Aneura sharpii, Aneura brasiliensis, Aneura maxima, Aneura blasioides, Aneura eskuchei, Aneura singalangana, Aneura gemmifera, Aneura hirsuta, Aneura subcanaliculata, Aneura keniae, Aneura vincentina, Aneura giangena, Aneura gibbsiana, Aneura gigantea, Aneura glaucescens, Aneura goebeliana, Aneura husteinii, Aneura imbricata, Aneura intermedia, Aneura kaguensis, Aneura latemultifida, Aneura mirabilis, Aneura novaguineensis, Aneura nymanii, Aneura pellucida, Aneura amboinensis, Aneura augustae, Aneura polyantha, Aneura biflora, Aneura puiggarii, Aneura breutelii, Aneura brevifolia, Aneura punctata, Aneura brevissima, Aneura cerebrata, Aneura rodwayi, Aneura roraimensis, Aneura rotangicola, Aneura serrulata, Aneura crinita, Aneura squarrosa, Aneura crumii, Aneura densa,
Species in the Aneuraceae family
Acrostolia alata, Aneura pinguis, Aneura ledermannii, Aneura marianensis, Aneura crateriformis, Aneura latissima, Aneura macrostachya, Aneura novaecaledoniae, Aneura sharpii, Aneura brasiliensis, Aneura maxima, Aneura blasioides, Aneura eskuchei, Aneura singalangana, Aneura gemmifera, Aneura hirsuta, Aneura subcanaliculata, Aneura keniae, Aneura vincentina, Aneura giangena, Aneura gibbsiana, Aneura gigantea, Aneura glaucescens, Aneura goebeliana, Aneura husteinii, Aneura imbricata, Aneura intermedia, Aneura kaguensis, Aneura latemultifida, Aneura mirabilis, Aneura novaguineensis, Aneura nymanii, Aneura pellucida, Aneura amboinensis, Aneura augustae, Aneura polyantha, Aneura biflora, Aneura puiggarii, Aneura breutelii, Aneura brevifolia, Aneura punctata, Aneura brevissima, Aneura cerebrata, Aneura rodwayi, Aneura roraimensis, Aneura rotangicola, Aneura serrulata, Aneura crinita, Aneura squarrosa, Aneura crumii,
References
Rudolf Mathias Schuster (1921-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.Schust.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35190939: Based on data supplied by Bryonames