Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Porellales
Species:
hodgsoniae
ID:
1203711

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Grolle) R.M. Schust.

Source:
tro

Year:
1980

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 45: 419 1980

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001203049

Common Names

  • Lepidogyna hodgsoniae
  • Hodgson's Lepidogyna
  • Hodgson's Lepidogyna

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Description

Lepidogyna hodgsoniae (also called Hodgson's lepidogyna, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the family Lepidogynaceae. It is found in the Himalayas, China, and Japan. It grows on soil and rocks in forests and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Lepidogyna hodgsoniae is used as a decorative plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a food source for livestock and wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lepidogyna hodgsoniae is a small, yellow cup-shaped structure. The seed is a small, brown, oval-shaped structure. The seedlings are small, green, oval-shaped structures.

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Where to Find Lepidogyna hodgsoniae

Lepidogyna hodgsoniae can be found in the temperate regions of Europe and North America.

Lepidogyna hodgsoniae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lepidogyna hodgsoniae?

Lepidogyna hodgsoniae

What is the common name of Lepidogyna hodgsoniae?

Hodgsoniae Lepidogyna

What type of plant is Lepidogyna hodgsoniae?

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Species in the Lepidogyna genus

References

Rudolf Mathias Schuster (1921-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.Schust.' in the authors string.
Riclef Grolle (1934-2004): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Grolle' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35202431: Based on data supplied by Bryonames