Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Porellales
Genus:
Species:
stenostipa
ID:
1201016

Status:
valid

Authors:
Spruce

Source:
tro

Year:
1884

Citation Micro:
Trans. & Proc. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 15: 29 1884

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001200354

Common Names

  • Frullania
  • Stenostipa
  • Frullania Stenostipa

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Description

Frullania stenostipa (also called Frullania stenostipa, among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green liverwort found in the temperate regions of the Americas. It typically grows on moist soil, rocks, and tree trunks in wet forests and can be found in North America, Central America, and South America.

Uses & Benefits

Frullania stenostipa is used as an ornamental plant and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Frullania stenostipa has small, yellow-green flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Frullania stenostipa is a small, cushion-forming liverwort that is native to Europe. It is found in moist, shady areas, often in association with mosses. Propagation is done by spores or by division of the plant. Cultivation is best done in a moist, shady area with plenty of organic matter in the soil. The plant should be kept moist, but not wet, and should not be exposed to direct sunlight.

Where to Find Frullania stenostipa

Frullania stenostipa is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including Africa, Asia, South America, and the Caribbean.

Species in the Frullania genus

Frullania hodgsoniae, Frullania colliculosa, Frullania clandestina, Frullania truncatistyla, Frullania parhamii, Frullania knightbridgei, Frullania bolanderi, Frullania brittoniae, Frullania californica, Frullania catalinae, Frullania chilcootiensis, Frullania cobrensis, Frullania donnellii, Frullania eboracensis, Frullania franciscana, Frullania inflata, Frullania jackii, Frullania kunzei, Frullania oakesiana, Frullania obcordata, Frullania plana, Frullania riparia, Frullania selwyniana, Frullania tamarisci, Frullania asagrayana, Frullania atrata, Frullania beyrichiana, Frullania brasiliensis, Frullania breuteliana, Frullania convoluta, Frullania crispiloba, Frullania cuencensis, Frullania ericoides, Frullania gibbosa, Frullania chodatii, Frullania mexicana, Frullania intumescens, Frullania lindenbergii, Frullania microcephala, Frullania moritziana, Frullania pluricarinata, Frullania riojaneirensis, Frullania semivillosa, Frullania triquetra, Frullania winteri, Frullania apiculata, Frullania deppii, Frullania miradorensis, Frullania turfosa, Frullania hamiflora,

Species in the Frullaniaceae family

Frullania hodgsoniae, Frullania colliculosa, Frullania clandestina, Frullania truncatistyla, Frullania parhamii, Frullania knightbridgei, Frullania bolanderi, Frullania brittoniae, Frullania californica, Frullania catalinae, Frullania chilcootiensis, Frullania cobrensis, Frullania donnellii, Frullania eboracensis, Frullania franciscana, Frullania inflata, Frullania jackii, Frullania kunzei, Frullania oakesiana, Frullania obcordata, Frullania plana, Frullania riparia, Frullania selwyniana, Frullania tamarisci, Frullania asagrayana, Frullania atrata, Frullania beyrichiana, Frullania brasiliensis, Frullania breuteliana, Frullania convoluta, Frullania crispiloba, Frullania cuencensis, Frullania ericoides, Frullania gibbosa, Frullania chodatii, Frullania mexicana, Frullania intumescens, Frullania lindenbergii, Frullania microcephala, Frullania moritziana, Frullania pluricarinata, Frullania riojaneirensis, Frullania semivillosa, Frullania triquetra, Frullania winteri, Frullania apiculata, Frullania deppii, Frullania miradorensis, Frullania turfosa, Frullania hamiflora,

References

Richard Spruce (1817-1893): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Spruce' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35191125: Based on data supplied by Bryonames