Frullania allanii - Uses, Benefits & Care
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Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Porellales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
allanii
ID:
1210270
Status:
valid
Authors:
E.A. Hodgs.
Source:
tro
Year:
1949
Citation Micro:
Trans. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 77: 371 1949
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001209608
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Frullania allanii (also called 'Allan's Frullania', among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the family Frullaniaceae. It is a small, light green, thallose liverwort with a single, unbranched axis. It is native to Europe, North America, and Asia, and is found in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Frullania allanii has been used in traditional medicine to treat skin diseases, as an antiseptic, and to treat rheumatism. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Frullania allanii has small yellow flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and round with a dark brown color. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.
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Frullania allanii can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of South and Central America, including Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Brazil.
Species in the Frullania genus
Frullania hodgsoniae, Frullania colliculosa, Frullania clandestina, Frullania truncatistyla, Frullania parhamii, Frullania knightbridgei, Frullania bolanderi, Frullania brittoniae, Frullania californica, Frullania catalinae, Frullania chilcootiensis, Frullania cobrensis, Frullania donnellii, Frullania eboracensis, Frullania franciscana, Frullania inflata, Frullania jackii, Frullania kunzei, Frullania oakesiana, Frullania obcordata, Frullania plana, Frullania riparia, Frullania selwyniana, Frullania tamarisci, Frullania asagrayana, Frullania atrata, Frullania beyrichiana, Frullania brasiliensis, Frullania breuteliana, Frullania convoluta, Frullania crispiloba, Frullania cuencensis, Frullania ericoides, Frullania gibbosa, Frullania chodatii, Frullania mexicana, Frullania intumescens, Frullania lindenbergii, Frullania microcephala, Frullania moritziana, Frullania pluricarinata, Frullania riojaneirensis, Frullania semivillosa, Frullania triquetra, Frullania winteri, Frullania apiculata, Frullania deppii, Frullania miradorensis, Frullania turfosa, Frullania hamiflora,
Species in the Frullaniaceae family
Frullania hodgsoniae, Frullania colliculosa, Frullania clandestina, Frullania truncatistyla, Frullania parhamii, Frullania knightbridgei, Frullania bolanderi, Frullania brittoniae, Frullania californica, Frullania catalinae, Frullania chilcootiensis, Frullania cobrensis, Frullania donnellii, Frullania eboracensis, Frullania franciscana, Frullania inflata, Frullania jackii, Frullania kunzei, Frullania oakesiana, Frullania obcordata, Frullania plana, Frullania riparia, Frullania selwyniana, Frullania tamarisci, Frullania asagrayana, Frullania atrata, Frullania beyrichiana, Frullania brasiliensis, Frullania breuteliana, Frullania convoluta, Frullania crispiloba, Frullania cuencensis, Frullania ericoides, Frullania gibbosa, Frullania chodatii, Frullania mexicana, Frullania intumescens, Frullania lindenbergii, Frullania microcephala, Frullania moritziana, Frullania pluricarinata, Frullania riojaneirensis, Frullania semivillosa, Frullania triquetra, Frullania winteri, Frullania apiculata, Frullania deppii, Frullania miradorensis, Frullania turfosa, Frullania hamiflora,
References
Eliza Amy Hodgson (1888-1983): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.A.Hodgs.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35211151: Based on data supplied by Bryonames