Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pelliidae
Order:
Pallaviciniales
Species:
atronervia
ID:
1532358

Status:
valid

Authors:
Taylor

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
1846

Citation Micro:
London Journal of Botany. 4: 409. 1846

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000016707

Common Names

  • Symphyogyna atronervia
  • Black-veined Symphyogyna
  • Black-veined Star-of-Bethlehem

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Description

Symphyogyna atronervia (also called Dark-Nerved Symphyogyna, among many other common names) is a small, perennial, moss-like plant that grows in tufts. It is native to North America and Europe and is found in moist, shady areas such as woodlands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Symphyogyna atronervia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks due to its attractive foliage. It is also used as a groundcover in shady areas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Symphyogyna atronervia is white and has a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, brown capsule. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Symphyogyna atronervia can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soils.

Where to Find Symphyogyna atronervia

Symphyogyna atronervia can be found in the tropical forests of India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh.

Symphyogyna atronervia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Symphyogyna atronervia?

Symphyogyna atronervia

What are the common names of Symphyogyna atronervia?

Dark-veined Symphyogyna

What is the natural habitat of Symphyogyna atronervia?

Dry, rocky slopes and open woodlands

Species in the Symphyogyna genus

Symphyogyna aspera, Symphyogyna brasiliensis, Symphyogyna brongniartii, Symphyogyna podophylla, Symphyogyna sinuata, Symphyogyna hymenophyllum, Symphyogyna tenuinervis, Symphyogyna rectidens, Symphyogyna similis, Symphyogyna hochstetteri, Symphyogyna rhodina, Symphyogyna leptothelia, Symphyogyna apiculispina, Symphyogyna atronervia, Symphyogyna boliviensis, Symphyogyna caduciloba, Symphyogyna circinata, Symphyogyna digitisquama, Symphyogyna fuscovirens, Symphyogyna ignambiensis, Symphyogyna interrupta, Symphyogyna irregularis, Symphyogyna lacerosquama, Symphyogyna lindmanii, Symphyogyna luetzelburgii, Symphyogyna marginata, Symphyogyna mexicana, Symphyogyna multiflora, Symphyogyna paucidens, Symphyogyna purpureolimbata, Symphyogyna rubescens, Symphyogyna rubritincta, Symphyogyna semiinvolucrata, Symphyogyna subsimplex, Symphyogyna trivitatta, Symphyogyna ulvoides, Symphyogyna undulata, Symphyogyna volkensii,

Species in the Pallaviciniaceae family

Greeneothallus gemmiparus, Jensenia spinosa, Jensenia florschuetzii, Jensenia difformis, Jensenia connivens, Jensenia decipiens, Jensenia wallisii, Jensenia crassifrons, Pallavicinia camisassai, Pallavicinia ambigua, Pallavicinia baldwinii, Pallavicinia bipinnata, Pallavicinia cylindrica, Pallavicinia himalayensis, Pallavicinia hypandra, Pallavicinia indica, Pallavicinia levieri, Pallavicinia lyellii, Pallavicinia pseudolyellii, Pallavicinia purpurea, Pallavicinia ridleyi, Pallavicinia rubristipa, Pallavicinia subciliata, Podomitrium phyllanthus, Podomitrium malaccense, Podomitrium marginatum, Seppeltia succuba, Symphyogyna aspera, Symphyogyna brasiliensis, Symphyogyna brongniartii, Symphyogyna podophylla, Symphyogyna sinuata, Symphyogyna hymenophyllum, Symphyogyna tenuinervis, Symphyogyna rectidens, Symphyogyna similis, Symphyogyna hochstetteri, Symphyogyna rhodina, Symphyogyna leptothelia, Symphyogyna apiculispina, Symphyogyna atronervia, Symphyogyna boliviensis, Symphyogyna caduciloba, Symphyogyna circinata, Symphyogyna digitisquama, Symphyogyna fuscovirens, Symphyogyna ignambiensis, Symphyogyna interrupta, Symphyogyna irregularis, Symphyogyna lacerosquama,

References

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100401246: Based on data supplied by Bryonames