Status:
valid
Authors:
J.J. Engel & Grolle
Source:
tro
Year:
1979
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 41: 309 1979
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001201791
Common Names
- Clasmatocolea minutiretis
- Minutiretis Clasmatocolea
- Clasmatocolea Moss
Description
Clasmatocolea minutiretis (also called Minute-leaved Liverwort, among many other common names) is a small, thalloid liverwort with a single, unbranched stem. It is native to the northern hemisphere, and is found in moist, shady habitats such as wet rocks and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Clasmatocolea minutiretis has no known non-medical uses or benefits.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Clasmatocolea minutiretis are small and yellowish-green in color. The seeds are small and dark brown in color. The seedlings are small and green in color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Clasmatocolea minutiretis is a species of moss that can be propagated by division or by spores. It is best grown in moist, acidic soils in partial to full shade. It is best to keep the soil moist and to avoid over-watering. The plant can be divided in spring or early summer. Spores can be collected in the summer and sown in moist, sterile soil.
Where to Find Clasmatocolea minutiretis
Clasmatocolea minutiretis can be found in Europe, North Africa, and western Asia.
Clasmatocolea minutiretis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Clasmatocolea minutiretis?
Clasmatocolea minutiretis
What type of plant is Clasmatocolea minutiretis?
A moss
What is the habitat of Clasmatocolea minutiretis?
It is found in moist, shady habitats, such as in forests or on rocks
Species in the Clasmatocolea genus
Species in the Lophocoleaceae family
Chiloscyphus septatus,
Chiloscyphus chinnarensis,
Chiloscyphus pallescens,
Chiloscyphus polyanthos,
Chiloscyphus lepervanchei,
Chiloscyphus kehdingianus,
Chiloscyphus durus,
Chiloscyphus hookeri,
Chiloscyphus breviculus,
Chiloscyphus rotundifolius,
Chiloscyphus greenwelliae,
Chiloscyphus kashyapii,
Chiloscyphus subacuminatus,
Chiloscyphus subsimilis,
Chiloscyphus beesleyanus,
Chiloscyphus kilauensis,
Chiloscyphus koeppensis,
Chiloscyphus bifidus,
Chiloscyphus laceratus,
Chiloscyphus lambertonii,
Chiloscyphus latistipus,
Chiloscyphus tridens,
Chiloscyphus trigonifolius,
Chiloscyphus brevistipulus,
Chiloscyphus longifissus,
Chiloscyphus confertifolius,
Chiloscyphus cornutistipulus,
Chiloscyphus parapilistipulus,
Chiloscyphus ernstianus,
Chiloscyphus etesseanus,
Chiloscyphus francanus,
Chiloscyphus propagulifer,
Chiloscyphus quadricilius,
Chiloscyphus graeffeanus,
Chiloscyphus renauldii,
Chiloscyphus scaberulus,
Chiloscyphus acutus,
Chiloscyphus similis,
Chiloscyphus skottsbergianus,
Clasmatocolea vermicularis,
Clasmatocolea minutiretis,
Clasmatocolea verrucosa,
Clasmatocolea fulvella,
Clasmatocolea rigens,
Clasmatocolea trachypus,
Clasmatocolea fasciculata,
Clasmatocolea humilis,
Clasmatocolea inflexispina,
Clasmatocolea gayana,
Clasmatocolea navistipula,