Leiomitra mastigophoroides - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
mastigophoroides
ID:
1204459
Status:
valid
Authors:
R.M. Schust.
Source:
tro
Year:
1980
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 45: 416 1980
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001203797
Common Names
- Leiomitra mastigophoroides
- Mastigophoroides Leiomitra
- Mastigophoroides Leafy Liverwort
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesUses & Benefits
Leiomitra mastigophoroides has been used for ornamental purposes, as a decorative plant in gardens and terrariums. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever, dysentery, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Leiomitra mastigophoroides has small, yellow-green flowers that are found in the axils of the leaves. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have two, heart-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Leiomitra mastigophoroides can be propagated through spore dispersal. Cultivation of this species is best done in a moist, shaded environment with temperatures between 10-25°C.
Where to Find Leiomitra mastigophoroides
Leiomitra mastigophoroides can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and Australia.
Leiomitra mastigophoroides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Leiomitra mastigophoroides?
Leiomitra mastigophoroides
What type of plant is Leiomitra mastigophoroides?
A liverwort
Where is Leiomitra mastigophoroides found?
It is found in the Northern Hemisphere, particularly in Europe and North America
Species in the Leiomitra genus
Leiomitra flaccida, Leiomitra paraphyllina, Leiomitra tomentosa, Leiomitra lanata, Leiomitra mastigophoroides, Leiomitra smaragdina, Leiomitra hirticaulis, Leiomitra elegans, Leiomitra argentea, Leiomitra brevifissa, Leiomitra breviseta, Leiomitra capillata, Leiomitra elliottii, Leiomitra merrillana, Leiomitra patriciana, Leiomitra robusta, Leiomitra sprucei,
Species in the Trichocoleaceae family
Eotrichocolea polycantha, Eotrichocolea polyacantha, Eotrichocolea furukii, Leiomitra flaccida, Leiomitra paraphyllina, Leiomitra tomentosa, Leiomitra lanata, Leiomitra mastigophoroides, Leiomitra smaragdina, Leiomitra hirticaulis, Leiomitra elegans, Leiomitra argentea, Leiomitra brevifissa, Leiomitra breviseta, Leiomitra capillata, Leiomitra elliottii, Leiomitra merrillana, Leiomitra patriciana, Leiomitra robusta, Leiomitra sprucei, Trichocolea japonica, Trichocolea tomentella, Trichocolea udarii, Trichocolea filicaulis, Trichocolea gracillima, Trichocolea hatcheri, Trichocolea iriomotensis, Trichocolea magna, Trichocolea mollissima, Trichocolea pauciseta, Trichocolea pluma, Trichocolea rigida, Trichocolea rudimentaris,
References
Rudolf Mathias Schuster (1921-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.Schust.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35203381: Based on data supplied by Bryonames