Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
brinkmanii
ID:
1196858

Status:
valid

Authors:
Douin

Source:
tro

Year:
1920

Citation Micro:
Mém. Soc. Bot. France 29: 75 1920

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001196196

Common Names

  • Cephaloziella brinkmanii
  • Brinkmanii Cephaloziella
  • Brinkmanii Leafy Liverwort

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Description

Cephaloziella brinkmanii (also called Brinkman's liverwort, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the family Lejeuneaceae. It is a small plant with a thalloid, greenish-brown body, and is native to Europe, Asia, and North America. It typically grows in moist, shady places, such as woodlands and forests.

Uses & Benefits

Cephaloziella brinkmanii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating skin diseases and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cephaloziella brinkmanii has small, yellowish-green flowers with a five-lobed perianth. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are short and slender with a single, long-stalked leaf.

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Where to Find Cephaloziella brinkmanii

Cephaloziella brinkmanii can be found in wet meadows and bogs in Europe, North America, and Asia.

Cephaloziella brinkmanii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cephaloziella brinkmanii?

Cephaloziella brinkmanii

What type of plant is Cephaloziella brinkmanii?

Moss

Where is Cephaloziella brinkmanii found?

It is found in North America and Europe.

Species in the Cephaloziellaceae family

Allisoniella subbipartita, Allisoniella nigra, Allisoniella recurva, Allisoniella scottii, Allisoniella tasmanica, Amphicephalozia geisslerae, Amphicephalozia africana, Amphicephalozia amplexicaulis, Cephalojonesia incuba, Cephalomitrion aterrimum, Cephaloziella brinkmanii, Cephaloziella dentata, Cephaloziella divaricata, Cephaloziella elachista, Cephaloziella grimsulana, Cephaloziella hampeana, Cephaloziella integerrima, Cephaloziella massalongii, Cephaloziella patulifolia, Cephaloziella phyllacantha, Cephaloziella rappii, Cephaloziella rubella, Cephaloziella spinicaulis, Cephaloziella turneri, Cephaloziella uncinata, Cephaloziella spinigera, Cephaloziella subtilis, Cephaloziella arctogena, Cephaloziella longii, Cephaloziella microphylla, Cephaloziella aenigmatica, Cephaloziella muelleriana, Cephaloziella invisa, Cephaloziella grandiretis, Cephaloziella nothogena, Cephaloziella exigua, Cephaloziella pellucida, Cephaloziella breviperianthia, Cephaloziella aspericaulis, Cephaloziella elegans, Cephaloziella meghalayensis, Cephaloziella dentifolia, Cephaloziella obtusilobula, Cephaloziella mamillifera, Cephaloziella capensis, Cephaloziella natalensis, Cephaloziella tenuissima, Cephaloziella stellulifera, Cephaloziella heteroica, Cephaloziella exiliflora,

References

Charles Isidore Douin (1858-1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Douin' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35184940: Based on data supplied by Bryonames