Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
dendroclada
ID:
1538001

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Kindb.) Müll. Hal. ex Paris

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
1904

Citation Micro:
Index Bryologicus, editio secunda. 1: 290. 1904

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000020223

Common Names

  • Camptochaete dendroclada
  • Tree-Branch Camptochaete
  • Tree-Branch Fern

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Description

Camptochaete dendroclada (also called Dendroclad Camptochaete, among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green liverwort with a thallus that is usually less than 1 cm wide. It is native to North America and Europe, and is found in moist, shady areas, such as woodlands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Camptochaete dendroclada has been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headache, and digestive disorders. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Camptochaete dendroclada is small and white, with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Camptochaete dendroclada is a small, perennial liverwort native to North America. It can be cultivated in moist, shady areas in the garden or in a terrarium. Propagation is best done by division of the plant, or by spore sowing.

Where to Find Camptochaete dendroclada

Camptochaete dendroclada is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including Africa, Asia, and Australia.

Camptochaete dendroclada FAQ

What is the scientific name of Camptochaete dendroclada?

Camptochaete dendroclada

What is the common name of Camptochaete dendroclada?

Unknown

Where is Camptochaete dendroclada found?

Tropical Africa

Species in the Lembophyllaceae family

Bestia longipes, Camptochaete novae-zeelandiae, Camptochaete angustata, Camptochaete arbuscula, Camptochaete deflexa, Camptochaete excavata, Camptochaete leichardtii, Camptochaete porotrichoides, Camptochaete pulvinata, Camptochaete subporotrichoides, Camptochaete fallax, Camptochaete curvata, Camptochaete dendroclada, Camptochaete monolina, Dolichomitriopsis crenulata, Dolichomitriopsis diversiformis, Dolichomitriopsis obtusifolia, Dolichomitriopsis sasaokae, Dolichomitriopsis cherdantsevae, Fallaciella gracilis, Fallaciella robusta, Fifea aciphylla, Isothecium algarvicum, Isothecium ceylonense, Isothecium mertensii, Isothecium rigidissimum, Isothecium semitortum, Isothecium sprucei, Isothecium trichocladon, Isothecium alopecuroides, Isothecium nervosum, Lembophyllum divulsum, Lembophyllum clandestinum, Neobarbella comes, Pilotrichella cuspidans, Pilotrichella flexilis, Pilotrichella mascarenica, Pilotrichella mauiensis, Pilotrichella phyllogonioides, Pilotrichella pseudoimbricata, Pilotrichella ragazzii, Pilotrichella reesei, Pilotrichella vermiformis, Pilotrichella debilinervis, Tripterocladium leucocladulum, Weymouthia cochlearifolia, Weymouthia mollis, Weymouthia barbelloides, Mawenzhangia thamnobryoides, Nogopterium beyrichianum,

References

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35154130: Based on data supplied by Bryonames