Kingdom:
Phylum:
Marchantiidae
Order:
Marchantiales
Species:
steerei
ID:
1209422

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hässel

Source:
tro

Year:
1961

Citation Micro:
Rev. Bryol. Lichénol. 30: 223 1961

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001208760

Common Names

  • Cyathodium Steerei
  • Steere's Cyathodium
  • Cyathodium

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Uses & Benefits

Cyathodium steerei has been used in traditional medicine for treating skin diseases, as an antiseptic, and as an anti-inflammatory. It also has ornamental uses in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cyathodium steerei has small, yellowish-green flowers that are borne in clusters of two to four. The seeds are tiny and black. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cyathodium steerei can be propagated by spores or by division of the plant. Cultivation is best done in a moist, shaded environment with a pH between 5.5 and 7.5.

Where to Find Cyathodium steerei

Cyathodium steerei is found in the tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia.