Cyathodium denticulatum - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Marchantiidae
Order:
Marchantiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
denticulatum
ID:
1532829
Status:
valid
Authors:
Udar & S.C. Srivast.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
1971
Citation Micro:
Geophytology. 1(2): 166. 1971
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000017126
Common Names
- Cyathodium denticulatum
- Toothed Cyathodium
- Toothed Moss
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Cyathodium denticulatum (also called Denticulate Cyathodium, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the Cyathodiaceae family. It is a small, green, thalloid liverwort with a cartilaginous texture. It is native to the northern hemisphere and is found in temperate regions in moist habitats such as wet rocks, soil, and tree bark.
Uses & Benefits
Cyathodium denticulatum is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as headaches, fever, and stomach aches. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cyathodium denticulatum has small, white flowers and its seeds are tiny and black. The seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Cyathodium denticulatum can be propagated by spores or by division of the thallus. Cultivation is best done on moistened soil, with a layer of sand or peat moss to help retain moisture. The plant should be kept in a bright, humid environment with temperatures between 15-25°C.
Where to Find Cyathodium denticulatum
Cyathodium denticulatum is native to the Mediterranean region, including parts of Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.
Cyathodium denticulatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cyathodium denticulatum?
Cyathodium denticulatum
What is the common name of Cyathodium denticulatum?
Toothed liverwort
What is the habitat of Cyathodium denticulatum?
It is found in moist, shady places, such as woodlands, stream banks, and wet rocks
Species in the Cyathodium genus
Cyathodium cavernarum, Cyathodium mehranum, Cyathodium aureonitens, Cyathodium indicum, Cyathodium bischlerianum, Cyathodium smaragdinum, Cyathodium tuberculatum, Cyathodium acrotrichum, Cyathodium denticulatum, Cyathodium foetidissimum, Cyathodium spruceanum, Cyathodium spurium, Cyathodium steerei, Cyathodium tuberosum,
Species in the Cyathodiaceae family
Cyathodium cavernarum, Cyathodium mehranum, Cyathodium aureonitens, Cyathodium indicum, Cyathodium bischlerianum, Cyathodium smaragdinum, Cyathodium tuberculatum, Cyathodium acrotrichum, Cyathodium denticulatum, Cyathodium foetidissimum, Cyathodium spruceanum, Cyathodium spurium, Cyathodium steerei, Cyathodium tuberosum,
References
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100455069: Based on data supplied by Bryonames