Status:
valid
Authors:
Bordin, Pursell & O. Yano
Source:
tro
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
Bryologist 114(4): 785 2011
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001042987
Common Names
- Fissidens pseudoplurisetus
- Pseudoplurisetus Fissidens
- Pseudoplurisetus' Fissidens
Description
Fissidens pseudoplurisetus (also called False Many-plumed Fissidens, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the family Fissidentaceae. It is a small, mat-forming plant native to South America and grows in moist, shady habitats. It has small, ovate leaves and small, yellow-green flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Fissidens pseudoplurisetus is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It is also used as a food source.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Fissidens pseudoplurisetus has white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Fissidens pseudoplurisetus is a temperate fern found in Central and South America. It is a slow-growing species that can reach heights of up to 1 meter. It is propagated by spores or division. The spores should be planted in a warm, moist, and well-drained soil. The divisions should be taken from mature plants and planted in a warm, moist, and well-drained soil. The divisions should be kept moist until they have rooted.
Where to Find Fissidens pseudoplurisetus
Fissidens pseudoplurisetus is native to China and Japan. It can be found in moist and shady areas of forests.
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,
References
Olga Yano (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'O.Yano' in the authors string.