Alleniella platyantha - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
platyantha
ID:
1537853
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Müll. Hal.) Enroth
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2022
Citation Micro:
The Bryologist. 125(2): 324. 2022
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000020103
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Alleniella platyantha (also called 'Broad-leaved Alleniella', among many other common names) is a small, green, leafy liverwort found in North America, Europe, and Asia. It typically grows in moist, shady areas, such as on the banks of streams, in wet meadows, and in moist woods.
Uses & Benefits
Alleniella platyantha is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Alleniella platyantha is small and white, with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Alleniella platyantha can be propagated by spores and is best grown in moist, well-drained soil with good air circulation. It prefers partial shade but can tolerate full sun.
Where to Find Alleniella platyantha
Alleniella platyantha can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of South America, Central America, and the Caribbean.
Alleniella platyantha FAQ
What is the scientific name of Alleniella platyantha?
Alleniella platyantha
What is the common name of Alleniella platyantha?
Alleniella
What is the family of Alleniella platyantha?
Pottiaceae
Species in the Alleniella genus
Alleniella besseri, Alleniella brownii, Alleniella chilensis, Alleniella complanata, Alleniella hymenodonta, Alleniella remota, Alleniella scabridens, Alleniella submacrocarpa, Alleniella urnigera, Alleniella andina, Alleniella ehrenbergii, Alleniella laevigata, Alleniella obtusifolia, Alleniella platyantha,
Species in the Neckeraceae family
Forsstroemia goughiana, Forsstroemia yezoana, Forsstroemia coronata, Forsstroemia cryphaeoides, Forsstroemia indica, Forsstroemia japonica, Forsstroemia neckeroides, Forsstroemia producta, Forsstroemia trichomitria, Forsstroemia thomsonii, Forsstroemia noguchii, Forsstroemia lasioides, Forsstroemia denigricans, Forsstroemia fauriei, Forsstroemia flexiramea, Forsstroemia humilis, Forsstroemia inopinata, Forsstroemia konoi, Forsstroemia pusilla, Forsstroemia setschwanica, Leptodon acuminatus, Leptodon longisetus, Leptodon pluvinii, Leptodon smithii, Leptodon fuciformis, Leptodon corsicus, Leptodon dillenii, Leptodon remotifolius, Taiwanobryum anacamptolepis, Taiwanobryum crenulatum, Taiwanobryum mucronatum, Taiwanobryum guangdongense, Taiwanobryum speciosum, Taiwanobryum praetermissum, Taiwanobryum serrulatifolium, Taiwanobryum undulatifolium, Taiwanobryum yunnanense, Alleniella besseri, Alleniella brownii, Alleniella chilensis, Alleniella complanata, Alleniella hymenodonta, Alleniella remota, Alleniella scabridens, Alleniella submacrocarpa, Alleniella urnigera, Alleniella andina, Alleniella ehrenbergii, Alleniella laevigata, Alleniella obtusifolia,
References
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100527774: Based on data supplied by Bryonames