Status:
valid
Authors:
B.C. Tan & Y. Jia ex B.C. Tan
Source:
tro
Year:
2000
Citation Micro:
Hikobia 13: 187 2000
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001207052
Common Names
- Gammiella Panchienii
- Panchien's Gammiella
- Panchien's Moss
Description
Gammiella panchienii (also called Gammiella panchienii, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the Lejeuneaceae family. It is found in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world, in moist and humid habitats such as tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Gammiella panchienii is a moss species that can be used as a ground cover in gardens and as a decorative element in floral arrangements. It is also used as a soil stabilizer and erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Gammiella panchienii has small, greenish-white flowers with no petals. Its seeds are small, round and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Gammiella panchienii can be propagated through spores or by division of the thallus. Cultivation is best done in a moist, shady environment with plenty of air circulation. The soil should be kept moist but not wet, and the temperature should be kept between 15-25°C.
Where to Find Gammiella panchienii
Gammiella panchienii can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
Gammiella panchienii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Gammiella panchienii?
Gammiella panchienii
What type of plant is Gammiella panchienii?
Moss
Where is Gammiella panchienii found?
India
Species in the Gammiella genus
Species in the Pylaisiadelphaceae family
Gammiella pterogonioides,
Gammiella koningsbergeri,
Gammiella panchienii,
Hageniella assamica,
Hageniella isopterygioides,
Hageniella sikkimensis,
Hageniella micans,
Isopterygium affusum,
Isopterygium albescens,
Isopterygium ambreanum,
Isopterygium annamense,
Isopterygium antsihanakense,
Isopterygium antunesii,
Isopterygium applanatum,
Isopterygium aquaticum,
Isopterygium argillicola,
Isopterygium argyroleucum,
Isopterygium assamicum,
Isopterygium asymmetricum,
Isopterygium austrodenticulatum,
Isopterygium bancanum,
Isopterygium battakense,
Isopterygium baurii,
Isopterygium borneense,
Isopterygium brevicuspis,
Isopterygium brevisetum,
Isopterygium brownii,
Isopterygium byssaceum,
Isopterygium byssobolax,
Isopterygium candidulum,
Isopterygium chalarophyllum,
Isopterygium chryseolum,
Isopterygium citrinellum,
Isopterygium clerophilum,
Isopterygium combae,
Isopterygium complanatulum,
Isopterygium conangium,
Isopterygium congoanum,
Isopterygium courtoisii,
Isopterygium cratericola,
Isopterygium dewevrei,
Isopterygium elodes,
Isopterygium exiguum,
Isopterygium exile,
Isopterygium fallax,
Isopterygium filamentosum,
Isopterygium fissum,
Isopterygium fruticola,
Isopterygium gabonense,
Isopterygium gibbosulum,
References
Yu Jia (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.Jia' in the authors string.