Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Genus:
Species:
durandii
ID:
1214106

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Steph.) Herzog

Source:
tro

Year:
1939

Citation Micro:
Rev. Bryol. Lichénol. 11: 25 1939

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001213444

Common Names

  • Herbertus durandii
  • Durand's Herbertus Moss
  • Herbertus Moss

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Description

Herbertus durandii (also called 'Durand's Liverwort', among many other common names) is a small, bright green, leafy liverwort that grows in a fan-like shape. It is native to Europe, and is found in humid, shady areas, such as in tropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Herbertus durandii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Herbertus durandii has small, yellow-green flowers with 6-7 tepals. Its seeds are small, round and black. Seedlings have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Herbertus durandii is a species of liverwort in the family Metzgeriaceae. It is native to New Caledonia. Propagation is done through spores. The spores are sown on a moistened substrate and kept in a warm, humid place. The spores will germinate in a few weeks and the young plants will grow into mature plants in a few months.

Where to Find Herbertus durandii

Herbertus durandii can be found in Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia.

Herbertus durandii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Herbertus durandii?

Herbertus durandii

What are the common names of Herbertus durandii?

Durand's liverwort, Durand's moss

What is the habitat of Herbertus durandii?

It is found in moist, shady areas, such as in forests, on mossy rocks, and on tree trunks

Species in the Herbertus genus

Herbertus norenus, Herbertus aduncus, Herbertus hawaiiensis, Herbertus stramineus, Herbertus juniperoideus, Herbertus runcinatus, Herbertus bivittatus, Herbertus dicranus, Herbertus asparus, Herbertus arcticus, Herbertus azoricus, Herbertus hutchinsiae, Herbertus borealis, Herbertus udarii, Herbertus subrotundatus, Herbertus longispinus, Herbertus sendtneri, Herbertus ceylanicus, Herbertus longifissus, Herbertus delavayi, Herbertus kurzii, Herbertus herpocladioides, Herbertus helleri, Herbertus ramosus, Herbertus leratii, Herbertus evittatus, Herbertus streimannii, Herbertus gaochienii, Herbertus durandii, Herbertus buchii, Herbertus spicatus, Herbertus mauritianus, Herbertus pocsii, Herbertus tenuis, Herbertus guangdongii, Herbertus oldfieldianus, Herbertus pilifer, Herbertus pumilus, Herbertus gracilis, Herbertus lochobasis,

Species in the Herbertaceae family

Herbertus norenus, Herbertus aduncus, Herbertus hawaiiensis, Herbertus stramineus, Herbertus juniperoideus, Herbertus runcinatus, Herbertus bivittatus, Herbertus dicranus, Herbertus asparus, Herbertus arcticus, Herbertus azoricus, Herbertus hutchinsiae, Herbertus borealis, Herbertus udarii, Herbertus subrotundatus, Herbertus longispinus, Herbertus sendtneri, Herbertus ceylanicus, Herbertus longifissus, Herbertus delavayi, Herbertus kurzii, Herbertus herpocladioides, Herbertus helleri, Herbertus ramosus, Herbertus leratii, Herbertus evittatus, Herbertus streimannii, Herbertus gaochienii, Herbertus durandii, Herbertus buchii, Herbertus spicatus, Herbertus mauritianus, Herbertus pocsii, Herbertus tenuis, Herbertus guangdongii, Herbertus oldfieldianus, Herbertus pilifer, Herbertus pumilus, Herbertus gracilis, Herbertus lochobasis, Schisma orizabense, Schisma uleanum, Triandrophyllum symmetricum, Triandrophyllum eophyllum, Triandrophyllum fernandeziense, Triandrophyllum heterophyllum, Triandrophyllum subtrifidum,

References

Theodor Herzog (1880-1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Herzog' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35216274: Based on data supplied by Bryonames