Forsstroemia denigricans - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
denigricans
ID:
1537872
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Enroth) Enroth
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2022
Citation Micro:
The Bryologist. 125(2): 322. 2022
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000020120
Common Names
- Forsstroemia denigricans
- Black Forsstroemia
- Black Forsstroemia Fern
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Forsstroemia denigricans (also called 'Black Forsstroemia', 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
Forsstroemia denigricans is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Forsstroemia denigricans is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings of Forsstroemia denigricans are small, slender, and have a single, long, narrow leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Forsstroemia denigricans is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers a sunny position and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and can tolerate light frosts. It can be pruned to shape after flowering.
Where to Find Forsstroemia denigricans
Forsstroemia denigricans is found in North America.
Forsstroemia denigricans FAQ
What is the scientific name of Forsstroemia denigricans?
Forsstroemia denigricans
What is the common name of Forsstroemia denigricans?
Denigricans Forsstroemia
What is the natural habitat of Forsstroemia denigricans?
Tropical and subtropical moist montane forests
Species in the Forsstroemia genus
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,
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: 100527767: Based on data supplied by Bryonames