Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Genus:
Species:
jamaicensis
ID:
1522840

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Nees) Steph.

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
1902

Citation Micro:
Bulletin de l'Herbier Boissier, sér. 2. 2(2): 163. 1902

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000009059

Common Names

  • Lophozia jamaicensis
  • Jamaicensis Bog-moss
  • Bog-moss

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Uses & Benefits

Lophozia jamaicensis has been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including headaches, fever, and digestive issues. It is also used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lophozia jamaicensis is small and white, with a yellowish-green center. The seed is small and dark brown, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lophozia jamaicensis is a small, perennial, evergreen fern. It is best grown in moist, humus-rich, well-drained soil in partial shade. Propagate by division or spores.

Where to Find Lophozia jamaicensis

Lophozia jamaicensis can be found in the Caribbean.

Lophozia jamaicensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lophozia jamaicensis?

Lophozia jamaicensis

What is the family of Lophozia jamaicensis?

Lophoziaceae

What is the distribution of Lophozia jamaicensis?

Central and Southern Europe

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

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100462236: Based on data supplied by Bryonames