Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
neglectum
ID:
1524690

Status:
valid

Authors:
Vilnet & Bakalin

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2020

Citation Micro:
Plants. 9(11): 1423 [22]. 2020

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000010367


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Description

Blepharostoma neglectum (also called Neglected Blepharostoma, among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green liverwort that grows in a rosette form. It is native to the western United States and Canada, and is found in moist forests, along streams, and in wet meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Blepharostoma neglectum is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and parks. It is used as a ground cover, in borders, and as a hedge. It is also used to create a naturalistic look in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Blepharostoma neglectum has yellow flowers, small seeds and slender seedlings.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Blepharostoma neglectum is a low-growing, evergreen perennial that is native to South Africa. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is by division or by cuttings taken in spring or summer.

Where to Find Blepharostoma neglectum

Blepharostoma neglectum is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including South America, Africa, and Asia.

Blepharostoma neglectum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Blepharostoma neglectum?

Blepharostoma neglectum

What type of plant is Blepharostoma neglectum?

Herbaceous perennial

Where is Blepharostoma neglectum native to?

South Africa

References

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100508897: Based on data supplied by Bryonames