Jungermannia stereocaulis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
stereocaulis
ID:
1524329
Status:
valid
Authors:
Bory
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
1826
Citation Micro:
Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Paris. 4: 596. 1826
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000010099
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Jungermannia stereocaulis (also called star-headed liverwort, among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green liverwort found in the western United States and Canada. It has a flattened, ribbon-like appearance and typically grows in moist, shady areas, such as near streams and in forests.
Uses & Benefits
Jungermannia stereocaulis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in rock gardens. It is also used to create living walls and green roofs.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Jungermannia stereocaulis is small and yellow-green in color. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and green.
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Jungermannia stereocaulis can be propagated by division or by spore sowing. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be grown in a container or in the ground.
Where to Find Jungermannia stereocaulis
Jungermannia stereocaulis is found in moist habitats in Europe, North America, and Asia.
Jungermannia stereocaulis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Jungermannia stereocaulis?
Jungermannia stereocaulis
What is the common name of Jungermannia stereocaulis?
Stereocaulon Leafy Liverwort
What is the habitat of Jungermannia stereocaulis?
Jungermannia stereocaulis is found in moist, shady places on rocks, soil, and tree trunks.
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
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100450933: Based on data supplied by Bryonames