Glossadelphus rivicola - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rivicola
ID:
1173712
Status:
valid
Authors:
Broth.
Source:
tro
Year:
1929
Citation Micro:
Rev. Bryol., n.s. 2: 13 1929
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001173050
Common Names
- Glossadelphus rivicola
- Rivicola Glossadelphus
- Rivulet Glossadelphus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesUses & Benefits
Glossadelphus rivicola is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Glossadelphus rivicola is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are thin and have small, light green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Glossadelphus rivicola is a small, perennial herb that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by division or by seed. Division should be done in early spring or late fall. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist until germination. Once established, Glossadelphus rivicola is drought tolerant.
Where to Find Glossadelphus rivicola
Glossadelphus rivicola can be found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests in Africa.
Glossadelphus rivicola FAQ
What is the scientific name of Glossadelphus rivicola?
Glossadelphus rivicola
What is the common name of Glossadelphus rivicola?
Streamside Glossadelphus
Where is Glossadelphus rivicola native to?
Sulawesi, Indonesia
Species in the Glossadelphus genus
Glossadelphus acutifolius, Glossadelphus amboinensis, Glossadelphus anisopterus, Glossadelphus dimorphus, Glossadelphus guineensis, Glossadelphus hermaphroditus, Glossadelphus ivoreanus, Glossadelphus julaceus, Glossadelphus limnobioides, Glossadelphus mauiensis, Glossadelphus rivicola, Glossadelphus semiscabrus, Glossadelphus singalangensis, Glossadelphus strictifolius, Glossadelphus tahitensis, Glossadelphus viridis,
Species in the Hypnaceae family
Acritodon nephophilus, Austrohondaella limata, Bryosedgwickia barlassinae, Chryso-hypnum elegantulum, Chryso-hypnum patens, Chryso-hypnum diminutivum, Chryso-hypnum demaretii, Chryso-hypnum cavifolium, Chryso-hypnum frondosum, Chryso-hypnum crosbyi, Chryso-hypnum hylophilum, Chryso-hypnum rostratulum, Chryso-hypnum smithii, Crepidophyllum modestum, Ctenidiadelphus plumularia, Cyathothecium distichaceum, Dacryophyllum falcifolium, Ectropotheciella decrescens, Ectropotheciella distichophylla, Ectropotheciopsis novoguineensis, Ectropothecium glossophylloides, Ectropothecium laxirete, Ectropothecium aciculare, Ectropothecium adnatum, Ectropothecium aeruginosum, Ectropothecium affine, Ectropothecium afromolluscum, Ectropothecium andrei, Ectropothecium aneitense, Ectropothecium angusto-textum, Ectropothecium anisophyllum, Ectropothecium annamense, Ectropothecium arcuatum, Ectropothecium arfakense, Ectropothecium aubertii, Ectropothecium aureo-crispum, Ectropothecium aureum, Ectropothecium aurifolium, Ectropothecium barbelloides, Ectropothecium bingerianum, Ectropothecium bowiei, Ectropothecium brachycladulum, Ectropothecium brevifalcatum, Ectropothecium buitenzorgii, Ectropothecium burmense, Ectropothecium campaniforme, Ectropothecium campanulatum, Ectropothecium capillisetum, Ectropothecium carolinarum, Ectropothecium chamissonis,
References
Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus (1849-1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Broth.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35145956: Based on data supplied by Bryonames