Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
prismaticale
ID:
1524821

Status:
valid

Authors:
E.A. Br. & M.A.M. Renner

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Telopea. 17: 281. 2014

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000010474

Common Names

  • Acromastigum prismaticale
  • Prismaticale Acromastigum
  • Acromastigum Prismaticale

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Description

Acromastigum prismaticale (also called Acromastigum prismaticum, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in tropical and subtropical regions. It is a small, bright green plant with a short stem and long, narrow leaves. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as in forests, along streams, and in wet meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Acromastigum prismaticale is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and stomach problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Acromastigum prismaticale has small, yellow-green flowers, with the seeds being small, black and round. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acromastigum prismaticale is a small, evergreen, perennial liverwort. It is easy to propagate by division or by spore sowing. It prefers moist, shady conditions and can be grown in a variety of soils. It can also be propagated from cuttings.

Where to Find Acromastigum prismaticale

Acromastigum prismaticale can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.

Acromastigum prismaticale FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acromastigum prismaticale?

Acromastigum prismaticale

What is the family of Acromastigum prismaticale?

Ptychomitriaceae

What is the habitat of Acromastigum prismaticale?

Rocky outcrops and cliffs

Species in the Acromastigum genus

Acromastigum anisostomum, Acromastigum bancanum, Acromastigum bifidum, Acromastigum brotheri, Acromastigum capillare, Acromastigum colensoanum, Acromastigum cunninghamii, Acromastigum echinatiforme, Acromastigum echinatum, Acromastigum exiguum, Acromastigum exile, Acromastigum filum, Acromastigum fimbriatum, Acromastigum inaequilaterum, Acromastigum integrifolium, Acromastigum laetevirens, Acromastigum linganum, Acromastigum mooreanum, Acromastigum obliquatum, Acromastigum tenax, Acromastigum verticale, Acromastigum moratii, Acromastigum pusillum, Acromastigum stellare, Acromastigum rigidum, Acromastigum subechinatiforme, Acromastigum adaptatum, Acromastigum divaricatum, Acromastigum longirete, Acromastigum fumosum, Acromastigum furcatifolium, Acromastigum herzogii, Acromastigum homodictyon, Acromastigum implexum, Acromastigum interstisiale, Acromastigum laevigatum, Acromastigum lamyi, Acromastigum leptophyllum, Acromastigum lobuliferum, Acromastigum marginatum, Acromastigum microstichum, Acromastigum prismaticale, Acromastigum stenophyllum, Acromastigum aurescens, Acromastigum caledonicum, Acromastigum carcinum, Acromastigum cavifolium, Acromastigum curtilobum,

Species in the Lepidoziaceae family

Acromastigum anisostomum, Acromastigum bancanum, Acromastigum bifidum, Acromastigum brotheri, Acromastigum capillare, Acromastigum colensoanum, Acromastigum cunninghamii, Acromastigum echinatiforme, Acromastigum echinatum, Acromastigum exiguum, Acromastigum exile, Acromastigum filum, Acromastigum fimbriatum, Acromastigum inaequilaterum, Acromastigum integrifolium, Acromastigum laetevirens, Acromastigum linganum, Acromastigum mooreanum, Acromastigum obliquatum, Acromastigum tenax, Acromastigum verticale, Acromastigum moratii, Acromastigum pusillum, Acromastigum stellare, Acromastigum rigidum, Acromastigum subechinatiforme, Acromastigum adaptatum, Acromastigum divaricatum, Acromastigum longirete, Acromastigum fumosum, Acromastigum furcatifolium, Acromastigum herzogii, Acromastigum homodictyon, Acromastigum implexum, Acromastigum interstisiale, Acromastigum laevigatum, Acromastigum lamyi, Acromastigum leptophyllum, Acromastigum lobuliferum, Acromastigum marginatum, Acromastigum microstichum, Acromastigum prismaticale, Acromastigum stenophyllum, Acromastigum aurescens, Acromastigum caledonicum, Acromastigum carcinum, Acromastigum cavifolium, Acromastigum curtilobum, Amazoopsis diplopoda, Amazoopsis gracilis,

References

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100455348: Based on data supplied by Bryonames