Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
heterophyllum
ID:
1524797

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Steph.) Grolle

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
1964

Citation Micro:
Journal of Japanese Botany. 39: 238. 1964

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000010461

Common Names

  • Triandrophyllum heterophyllum
  • Heterophyllum Triandrophyllum
  • Triandrophyllum Heterophyllum

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Description

Triandrophyllum heterophyllum (also called Triandrophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort. It is a small, leafy plant with a thallose-leafy growth form. It is native to New Caledonia, and is found in moist, shady habitats such as forests.

Uses & Benefits

Triandrophyllum heterophyllum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and stomach problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Triandrophyllum heterophyllum has small white flowers and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Triandrophyllum heterophyllum is a small, evergreen, perennial liverwort that grows in moist, shady areas. It is best grown in humus-rich, moist, well-drained soil in a sheltered, shady location. Propagate by division in spring or autumn, or by spore sowing.

Where to Find Triandrophyllum heterophyllum

Triandrophyllum heterophyllum is native to Mexico and can be found in moist forests and grasslands.

Triandrophyllum heterophyllum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Triandrophyllum heterophyllum?

Triandrophyllum heterophyllum

What is the common name of Triandrophyllum heterophyllum?

Variable-leaf Triandrophyllum

Where is Triandrophyllum heterophyllum found?

Triandrophyllum heterophyllum is found in North America, Europe, and Asia

Species in the Herbertaceae family

Herbertus norenus, Herbertus aduncus, Herbertus hawaiiensis, Herbertus stramineus, Herbertus juniperoideus, Herbertus runcinatus, Herbertus bivittatus, Herbertus dicranus, Herbertus asparus, Herbertus arcticus, Herbertus azoricus, Herbertus hutchinsiae, Herbertus borealis, Herbertus udarii, Herbertus subrotundatus, Herbertus longispinus, Herbertus sendtneri, Herbertus ceylanicus, Herbertus longifissus, Herbertus delavayi, Herbertus kurzii, Herbertus herpocladioides, Herbertus helleri, Herbertus ramosus, Herbertus leratii, Herbertus evittatus, Herbertus streimannii, Herbertus gaochienii, Herbertus durandii, Herbertus buchii, Herbertus spicatus, Herbertus mauritianus, Herbertus pocsii, Herbertus tenuis, Herbertus guangdongii, Herbertus oldfieldianus, Herbertus pilifer, Herbertus pumilus, Herbertus gracilis, Herbertus lochobasis, Schisma orizabense, Schisma uleanum, Triandrophyllum symmetricum, Triandrophyllum eophyllum, Triandrophyllum fernandeziense, Triandrophyllum heterophyllum, Triandrophyllum subtrifidum,

References

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100402018: Based on data supplied by Bryonames