Neolepidozia aubertii - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
aubertii
ID:
1525682
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Jovet-Ast) E.D. Cooper
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa. 97(2): 55. 2013
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000011200
Common Names
- Neolepidozia aubertii
- Aubert's fern
- Aubert fern
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Neolepidozia aubertii (also called 'Aubert's Lepidozia', among many other common names) is a small, perennial, evergreen liverwort. It has a single, ovate-shaped leaf with a single vein running along the middle. It is native to the tropical regions of South America, and is usually found growing on moist, shady rocks and tree trunks.
Uses & Benefits
Neolepidozia aubertii is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Neolepidozia aubertii has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. Its seeds are small, round, and black. Its seedlings have small, ovate leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Neolepidozia aubertii can be propagated by division or by seed. It is best grown in moist, humus-rich, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some light frost.
Where to Find Neolepidozia aubertii
Neolepidozia aubertii can be found in tropical regions of South America, Central America, and the Caribbean.
Neolepidozia aubertii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Neolepidozia aubertii?
Neolepidozia aubertii
What is the common name of Neolepidozia aubertii?
Aubert's lepidozia
What is the distribution of Neolepidozia aubertii?
It is found in India, Nepal, Bhutan, and Sri Lanka
Species in the Neolepidozia genus
Neolepidozia capilligera, Neolepidozia aubertii, Neolepidozia autoica, Neolepidozia consobrina, Neolepidozia cuneifolia, Neolepidozia disparata, Neolepidozia disticha, Neolepidozia gibbsiana, Neolepidozia heterotexta, Neolepidozia hodgsoniae, Neolepidozia longitudinalis, Neolepidozia mamillosa, Neolepidozia meridiana, Neolepidozia oligophylla, Neolepidozia ophiria, Neolepidozia palmata, Neolepidozia paludicola, Neolepidozia papulosa, Neolepidozia parvifolia, Neolepidozia patentissima, Neolepidozia pennata, Neolepidozia planifolia, Neolepidozia praenitens, Neolepidozia quadristipula, Neolepidozia rectangularis, Neolepidozia seriatitexta, Neolepidozia tetrapila, Neolepidozia tridactylis, Neolepidozia trifida, Neolepidozia verruculosa, Neolepidozia wallichiana,
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: 100388287: Based on data supplied by Bryonames