Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
eucordifolia
ID:
1203929

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schljakov

Source:
tro

Year:
1981

Citation Micro:
Pečen. Mhi Severa SSSR 4: 37 1981

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001203267

Common Names

  • Jungermannia eucordifolia
  • Eucordifolia Leafy Liverwort
  • Eucordifolia Liverwort

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Description

Jungermannia eucordifolia (also called Eu-cordate Jungermannia, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the family Jungermanniaceae. It is a small, green, thalloid liverwort with a creeping, branched stem, and a flat, fan-shaped thallus. It is native to the Americas, and found in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Jungermannia eucordifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Jungermannia eucordifolia has small, yellow-green flowers with a single, yellow anther. Its seeds are ovoid in shape and brown in colour. The seedlings are small and yellow-green in colour.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Jungermannia eucordifolia is a tropical species native to South America. It can be propagated by spores or by division of the plant. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be grown in a terrarium or in an aquarium with a water level of at least 5 cm.

Where to Find Jungermannia eucordifolia

Jungermannia eucordifolia is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal.

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,

References

Roman Nikolayevich Schljakov (1912-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schljakov' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35202711: Based on data supplied by Bryonames