Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
alaris
ID:
1204927

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Dixon) B.H. Allen

Source:
tro

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Bryobrothera 5: 47 1999

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001204265


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Uses & Benefits

Myurium alaris is used in horticulture as a ground cover and in landscaping as an ornamental plant. It is also used in the production of biofuels, as it is a fast-growing plant and can be used to produce biomass.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Myurium alaris has small, yellow flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Myurium alaris is a small, terrestrial liverwort that is native to Europe and North America. It can be propagated by spores or by division. It prefers moist, shady habitats and can be grown in a pot or in the ground. It should be kept in a moist, well-drained soil and should be watered regularly. It can be propagated by spores or by division of the plant.

Where to Find Myurium alaris

Myurium alaris can be found in tropical rainforests in South America, Southeast Asia, and Africa.

Species in the Myuriaceae family

Andoa berthelotiana, Ctenidium capillifolium, Ctenidium ceylanicum, Ctenidium elegantulum, Ctenidium hastile, Ctenidium luzonense, Ctenidium lychnites, Ctenidium malacobolum, Ctenidium malacodes, Ctenidium molluscum, Ctenidium percrassum, Ctenidium plumicaule, Ctenidium polychaetum, Ctenidium pubescens, Ctenidium pulchellum, Ctenidium serratifolium, Ctenidium stellulatum, Ctenidium homalophyllum, Ctenidium pinnatum, Ctenidium schofieldii, Ctenidium novoguineense, Ctenidium andoi, Ctenidium floribundarioides, Ctenidium subrectifolium, Hyocomium armoricum, Eumyurium sinicum, Myurium borii, Myurium hochstetteri, Myurium perplexum, Myurium acuminatum, Myurium alaris, Oedicladium praenitens, Oedicladium quinquefarium, Oedicladium subnitens, Oedicladium tortifolium, Oedicladium serricuspe, Oedicladium fragile, Oedicladium involutaceum, Oedicladium rufescens, Palisadula chrysophylla, Palisadula katoi,

References

Bruce H. Allen (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.H.Allen' in the authors string.
Hugh Neville Dixon (1861-1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dixon' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35204084: Based on data supplied by Bryonames