Description
Frullania diptera (also called 'Two-winged Frullania', among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green liverwort with a thallus that is usually less than 1 cm in length and 0.2-0.3 mm in width. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and is found in moist, shady habitats such as forests, woodlands, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Frullania diptera has been used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, such as fever, headaches, and stomachaches. It has also been used to treat skin diseases and as a diuretic.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Frullania diptera is small and yellow-green in color. The seed is a small, round, yellow-green capsule. The seedlings are small and yellow-green in color.
Where to Find Frullania diptera
Frullania diptera is native to the Northern Hemisphere, including North America, Europe, and Asia.