Status:
valid
Authors:
Sw.
Source:
tro
Year:
1788
Citation Micro:
Prodr. 145 1788
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001200960
Common Names
- Jungermannia bipinnata
- Bipinnata Jungermannia
- Jungermannia Bipinnata
Description
Jungermannia bipinnata (also called Bipinnate Jungermannia, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort found in the Americas. It is a small, yellow-green plant with a thalloid growth form. It is found in humid, shady forests in Central and South America, and is typically found growing on rocks and tree trunks.
Uses & Benefits
Jungermannia bipinnata is used as an ornamental plant in landscaping and gardens. It is also used for erosion control and to provide habitat for wildlife.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Jungermannia bipinnata has a small, yellowish-green flower with a single anther. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, yellowish-green and have a single anther.
Cultivation and Propagation
Jungermannia bipinnata can be propagated by division or by sowing spores. The plant prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season.
Where to Find Jungermannia bipinnata
Jungermannia bipinnata can be found in Central and South America, including Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.
Jungermannia bipinnata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Jungermannia bipinnata?
Jungermannia bipinnata
What is the family of Jungermannia bipinnata?
Jungermanniaceae
Where is Jungermannia bipinnata found?
Jungermannia bipinnata is found in Europe, North Africa, and Asia
Species in the Jungermannia genus
Species in the Jungermanniaceae family
Delavayella serrata,
Eremonotus myriocarpus,
Jungermannia konstantinovae,
Jungermannia atrovirens,
Jungermannia exsertifolia,
Jungermannia polaris,
Jungermannia pumila,
Jungermannia dubioides,
Jungermannia eucordifolia,
Jungermannia ovato-trigona,
Jungermannia quadridigitata,
Jungermannia borealis,
Jungermannia hexagona,
Jungermannia riparia,
Jungermannia erectii,
Jungermannia amakawana,
Jungermannia mairangii,
Jungermannia gollanii,
Jungermannia afoninae,
Jungermannia incerta,
Jungermannia quadridentata,
Jungermannia submersa,
Jungermannia submersa,
Jungermannia chinensis,
Jungermannia sullivantiana,
Jungermannia exigua,
Jungermannia supina,
Jungermannia oblongifolia,
Jungermannia fernandeziana,
Jungermannia amentacea,
Jungermannia tenuis,
Jungermannia lateriflora,
Jungermannia lescuriana,
Jungermannia sauteri,
Jungermannia cordata,
Jungermannia peltata,
Jungermannia crenulata,
Jungermannia schmideliana,
Jungermannia creutzeri,
Jungermannia uncifolia,
Jungermannia longiretis,
Jungermannia secunda,
Jungermannia serpillifolia,
Jungermannia vernicosa,
Jungermannia viridis,
Jungermannia mastigophora,
Jungermannia sinuata,
Jungermannia bipinnata,
Jungermannia michelii,
Jungermannia digitata,