Description
Kurzia sinensis (also called Chinese Kurzia, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort that is found in the Northern Hemisphere. It is a small, yellow-green plant that grows in moist, shady places and is found in North America, Europe, Asia, and North Africa. It prefers moist, shady habitats such as woodlands, rocky crevices, and mossy banks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Kurzia sinensis has small, greenish-white flowers and small, yellow-brown seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, rounded leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Kurzia sinensis can be propagated by division or by spores. The spores should be sown on a moist, sterile, peat-based compost and kept in a warm, humid environment. The plants can be grown in a terrarium or in a moist, shady area outdoors. They should be kept moist at all times and should be fertilized occasionally with a balanced fertilizer.