Kingdom:
Phylum:
Metzgeriidae
Order:
Metzgeriales
Family:
Species:
yakusimensis
ID:
1206803

Status:
valid

Authors:
(S. Hatt.) Furuki

Source:
tro

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 70: 321 1991

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001206141

Common Names

  • Lobatiriccardia yakusimensis
  • Yakusimensis Lobatiriccardia
  • Lobatiriccardia Yakusimensis

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Description

Lobatiriccardia yakusimensis (also called Lobatiriccardia yakusimensis, among many other common names) is a small, perennial, evergreen, moss-like plant native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia. It grows in moist, shady habitats, forming dense mats of small, ovate-lanceolate leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Lobatiriccardia yakusimensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in rock gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lobatiriccardia yakusimensis has small yellow flowers with a single anther. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lobatiriccardia yakusimensis can be propagated by division of the thallus. It is best grown in a moist, shady location with a soil pH of 4.5-6.5.

Where to Find Lobatiriccardia yakusimensis

Lobatiriccardia yakusimensis can be found in the Northern Hemisphere, in Europe, North Africa, and North America.

Lobatiriccardia yakusimensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lobatiriccardia yakusimensis?

Lobatiriccardia yakusimensis

What type of habitat does Lobatiriccardia yakusimensis prefer?

Lobatiriccardia yakusimensis prefers moist, shady habitats.

What is the range of Lobatiriccardia yakusimensis?

Lobatiriccardia yakusimensis is found in Japan.

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

Sinske Hattori (1915-1992): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Hatt.' in the authors string.
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: 35206616: Based on data supplied by Bryonames