Status:
valid
Authors:
(Steph.) Grolle
Source:
tro
Year:
1971
Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert. 82: 90. 1971
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001206062
Common Names
- Jungermannia ovato-trigona
- Ovate-triangular Jungermannia
- Jungermannia Moss
Description
Jungermannia ovato-trigona (also called Jungermannia ovato-trigona, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the family Jungermanniaceae. It is a small, thallose liverwort with a creeping, branching habit and a yellowish-green color. It is native to the tropical regions of South America and is found in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Jungermannia ovato-trigona has no known non-medical uses or benefits.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Jungermannia ovato-trigona has small, yellow flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and round, and its seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Jungermannia ovato-trigona can be propagated by division of the clumps in spring or autumn. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It is hardy to USDA Zone 7.
Where to Find Jungermannia ovato-trigona
Jungermannia ovato-trigona can be found in Europe, Asia, and North America.
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,