Status:
valid
Authors:
Austin
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
1866
Citation Micro:
Report (Annual) of the Regents of the University of the State of New York on the condition of the State Cabinet of Natural History. 19: 66. 1866
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000010109
Description
Jungermannia sullivantiana (also called Sullivant's 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 sullivantiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and terrariums. It is also used as a ground cover in shady areas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Jungermannia sullivantiana is a small, yellowish-green, star-shaped structure with five petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, round, and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Jungermannia sullivantiana can be propagated by spores or division. It prefers a moist, shady environment and can be grown in a variety of soils. It should be kept in a temperature range of 10-25°C and should be watered regularly. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Jungermannia sullivantiana
Jungermannia sullivantiana is found in moist habitats in Europe, North America, and Asia.
Jungermannia sullivantiana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Jungermannia sullivantiana?
Jungermannia sullivantiana
What is the family of Jungermannia sullivantiana?
Jungermanniaceae
Where is Jungermannia sullivantiana found?
Northern Europe
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,