Status:
valid
Authors:
Brugg.-Nann.
Source:
tro
Year:
2005
Citation Micro:
Trop. Bryol. 26: 13 2005
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001213496
Common Names
- Fissidens harringtonii
- Harrington's Fissidens
- Harrington's Moss
Description
Fissidens harringtonii (also called Fissidens, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort found in tropical Africa and Madagascar. It is a small, thin-leafed plant with an orange-brown color and a glossy sheen. It grows in moist, shady areas such as rainforests and moist grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Fissidens harringtonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever, malaria, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Fissidens harringtonii are small and yellow-green in colour. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.
Where to Find Fissidens harringtonii
Fissidens harringtonii can be found in moist and shady areas in Europe, Asia, and North America.
Fissidens harringtonii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Fissidens harringtonii?
Fissidens harringtonii
What type of plant is Fissidens harringtonii?
Fissidens harringtonii is a species of moss
Where is Fissidens harringtonii found?
Fissidens harringtonii is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world
Species in the Fissidens genus
Fissidens minutifrons,
Fissidens chiricahuensis,
Fissidens brindae,
Fissidens pseudautoicus,
Fissidens streimannii,
Fissidens pseudojavanicus,
Fissidens macaoensis,
Fissidens pseudoplurisetus,
Fissidens bryoides,
Fissidens capriviensis,
Fissidens pseudohollianus,
Fissidens sublineaefolius,
Fissidens aphelotaxifolius,
Fissidens arnigadhensis,
Fissidens asselii,
Fissidens azoricus,
Fissidens diaphanodontus,
Fissidens duttonii,
Fissidens hirsutus,
Fissidens hoei,
Fissidens inclusus,
Fissidens jeffreyi,
Fissidens jonesii,
Fissidens lachmannii,
Fissidens nigerianus,
Fissidens nothotaxifolius,
Fissidens ornaticostatus,
Fissidens pocsii,
Fissidens pokhrensis,
Fissidens pseudoplumosus,
Fissidens seychellensis,
Fissidens splendens,
Fissidens subscleromitrius,
Fissidens subundatus,
Fissidens vanzantenii,
Fissidens cuynetii,
Fissidens nigro-viridis,
Fissidens nobilis,
Fissidens nobreganus,
Fissidens obliquifolius,
Fissidens obscurus,
Fissidens obtusifolius,
Fissidens obtuso-apiculatus,
Fissidens ocellatus,
Fissidens odontoloma,
Fissidens oediloma,
Fissidens ornatus,
Fissidens osmundoides,
Fissidens ovatifolius,
Fissidens ovatus,
Species in the Fissidentaceae family
Conomitrium dussianum,
Fissidens minutifrons,
Fissidens chiricahuensis,
Fissidens brindae,
Fissidens pseudautoicus,
Fissidens streimannii,
Fissidens pseudojavanicus,
Fissidens macaoensis,
Fissidens pseudoplurisetus,
Fissidens bryoides,
Fissidens capriviensis,
Fissidens pseudohollianus,
Fissidens sublineaefolius,
Fissidens aphelotaxifolius,
Fissidens arnigadhensis,
Fissidens asselii,
Fissidens azoricus,
Fissidens diaphanodontus,
Fissidens duttonii,
Fissidens hirsutus,
Fissidens hoei,
Fissidens inclusus,
Fissidens jeffreyi,
Fissidens jonesii,
Fissidens lachmannii,
Fissidens nigerianus,
Fissidens nothotaxifolius,
Fissidens ornaticostatus,
Fissidens pocsii,
Fissidens pokhrensis,
Fissidens pseudoplumosus,
Fissidens seychellensis,
Fissidens splendens,
Fissidens subscleromitrius,
Fissidens subundatus,
Fissidens vanzantenii,
Fissidens cuynetii,
Fissidens nigro-viridis,
Fissidens nobilis,
Fissidens nobreganus,
Fissidens obliquifolius,
Fissidens obscurus,
Fissidens obtusifolius,
Fissidens obtuso-apiculatus,
Fissidens ocellatus,
Fissidens odontoloma,
Fissidens oediloma,
Fissidens ornatus,
Fissidens osmundoides,
Fissidens ovatifolius,