Status:
valid
Authors:
(Steph.) Douin
Source:
tro
Year:
1920
Citation Micro:
Mém. Soc. Bot. France 29: 59 1920
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001200146
Common Names
- Cephaloziella microphylla
- Microphylla Cephaloziella
- Small-leaved Cephaloziella
Uses & Benefits
Cephaloziella microphylla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as an ingredient in herbal medicines.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cephaloziella microphylla has small yellow-green flowers, with three sepals and three petals. The seeds are small, black and glossy, and the seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cephaloziella microphylla is a small to medium-sized liverwort that is native to Europe and North America. It prefers moist, shady sites and can be propagated by division or by spore sowing. It can also be grown from cuttings. It should be grown in a moist, well-drained soil in partial shade.
Where to Find Cephaloziella microphylla
Cephaloziella microphylla can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including in India, Sri Lanka, and the Philippines.
Cephaloziella microphylla FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cephaloziella microphylla?
Cephaloziella microphylla
What is the common name of Cephaloziella microphylla?
Microphyllous Cephaloziella
What is the distribution of Cephaloziella microphylla?
Cephaloziella microphylla is found in Europe, North America, and Asia.
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,