Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
cavifolius
ID:
1209620

Status:
valid

Authors:
Grolle & Váňa

Source:
tro

Year:
1974

Citation Micro:
J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 38: 640. f. 1–2 1974

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001208958

Common Names

  • Andrewsianthus cavifolius
  • Cavifoliate Andrewsianthus
  • Cavifoliate Liverwort

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Description

Andrewsianthus cavifolius (also called Andrewsianthus cavifolius, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort found in tropical regions of the world. It is a small, yellowish-green plant with a flattened thallus. It is found in moist, shady habitats such as in the understory of forests.

Uses & Benefits

Andrewsianthus cavifolius can be used as an ornamental plant in gardens and terrariums. It is also used in the production of natural dyes and as a food source for certain species of insects.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Andrewsianthus cavifolius has small, yellow-green flowers with a single perianth. Its seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and yellow-green.

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Where to Find Andrewsianthus cavifolius

Andrewsianthus cavifolius is found in temperate regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.

Andrewsianthus cavifolius FAQ

What is the scientific name of Andrewsianthus cavifolius?

Andrewsianthus cavifolius

What is the common name of Andrewsianthus cavifolius?

Cavifolius Andrewsianthus

What is the habitat of Andrewsianthus cavifolius?

Andrewsianthus cavifolius is found in humid tropical and subtropical forests, usually on tree trunks and branches

Species in the Lophoziaceae family

Andrewsianthus bilobus, Andrewsianthus zantenii, Andrewsianthus koponenii, Andrewsianthus cavifolius, Andrewsianthus aberrans, Andrewsianthus perigonialis, Andrewsianthus hodgsoniae, Andrewsianthus scabrellus, Andrewsianthus sphenoloboides, Andrewsianthus bidens, Andrewsianthus carinatus, Andrewsianthus chimbuensis, Andrewsianthus kinabaluensis, Andrewsianthus marionensis, Andrewsianthus mizutanii, Andrewsianthus papillosus, Andrewsianthus puniceus, Andrewsianthus recurvifolius, Andrewsianthus sundaicus, Gerhildiella rossneriana, Heterogemma laxa, Heterogemma capitata, Lophozia pacifica, Lophozia ascendens, Lophozia guttulata, Lophozia latifolia, Lophozia ventricosa, Lophozia silvicola, Lophozia wenzelii, Lophozia laxepinnata, Lophozia serpens, Lophozia subdichotoma, Lophozia tenuicula, Lophozia longiflora, Lophozia silvicoloides, Lophozia ciliata, Lophozia savicziae, Lophozia lacerata, Lophozia pallida, Lophozia schusterana, Lophozia lantratoviae, Lophozia austrosibirica, Lophozia murmanica, Lophozia koreana, Lophozia obscura, Lophozia parciformis, Lophozia svalbardensis, Lophozia udarii, Lophozia fuscovirens, Lophozia indica,

References

Jiří Váňa (1940-2018): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Váňa' 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: 35210121: Based on data supplied by Bryonames