Riella cyrenaica - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
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Kingdom:
Phylum:
Marchantiidae
Order:
Sphaerocarpales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cyrenaica
ID:
1208425
Status:
valid
Authors:
Maire
Source:
tro
Year:
1939
Citation Micro:
Bryologist
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001207763
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Riella cyrenaica (also called Cyrenaican Riella, among many other common names) is a small, green liverwort with a thallus that is 1-2 mm wide. It is native to North Africa, and is found in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Riella cyrenaica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in rock gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Riella cyrenaica has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings are small, with a single cotyledon.
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Riella cyrenaica is found in tropical regions of South America, Central America, and the Caribbean.
Riella cyrenaica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Riella cyrenaica?
Riella cyrenaica
What is the common name of Riella cyrenaica?
Cyrenaica Riella
What is the habitat of Riella cyrenaica?
Riella cyrenaica is found in moist, shady areas in the Northern Hemisphere
Species in the Riella genus
Riella affinis, Riella americana, Riella undulata, Riella choconensis, Riella helicophylla, Riella notarisii, Riella parisii, Riella cossoniana, Riella bialata, Riella cyrenaica, Riella sersuensis, Riella pampae, Riella alatospora, Riella battandieri, Riella capensis, Riella echinata, Riella echinospora, Riella gallica, Riella gamundiae, Riella halophila, Riella heliospora, Riella indica, Riella mediterranea, Riella numidica, Riella purpureospora, Riella reuteri, Riella spiculata, Riella trigonospora,
Species in the Riellaceae family
Riella affinis, Riella americana, Riella undulata, Riella choconensis, Riella helicophylla, Riella notarisii, Riella parisii, Riella cossoniana, Riella bialata, Riella cyrenaica, Riella sersuensis, Riella pampae, Riella alatospora, Riella battandieri, Riella capensis, Riella echinata, Riella echinospora, Riella gallica, Riella gamundiae, Riella halophila, Riella heliospora, Riella indica, Riella mediterranea, Riella numidica, Riella purpureospora, Riella reuteri, Riella spiculata, Riella trigonospora, Austroriella salta,
References
René Maire (1878-1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maire' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35208660: Based on data supplied by Bryonames