Frullania rudolfiana - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Porellales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rudolfiana
ID:
1528464
Status:
valid
Authors:
S. Hatt.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
1973
Citation Micro:
Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory. 36: 437. 1973
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000013446
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Frullania rudolfiana (also called Rudolf's liverwort, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the family Frullaniaceae. It is a small, yellow-green plant with ovate leaves that grows in tufts. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and is found in moist, shady areas, such as in the crevices of rocks and tree bark.
Uses & Benefits
Frullania rudolfiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in shady areas. It has a low-growing habit and attractive foliage, making it a popular choice for landscaping. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Frullania rudolfiana is small and inconspicuous, with a pale yellowish-green color. The seed is a small, dark brown nut, and the seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.
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Frullania rudolfiana can be propagated by division or by spore sowing. It prefers moist, shady conditions and can be grown in a pot or in the ground. It should be planted in a well-draining soil and kept moist. It can tolerate some sun, but not direct sunlight. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season.
Where to Find Frullania rudolfiana
Frullania rudolfiana can be found in Central and South America, and in the Caribbean.
Frullania rudolfiana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Frullania rudolfiana?
Frullania rudolfiana
What is the family of Frullania rudolfiana?
Frullaniaceae
What is the habitat of Frullania rudolfiana?
It is found in moist, shady habitats, such as on rocks, trees, and soil
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
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100456532: Based on data supplied by Bryonames