Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
dusenii
ID:
1209616

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Steph.) R.M. Schust.

Source:
tro

Year:
1974

Citation Micro:
J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 38: 700 1974

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001208954

Common Names

  • Paracromastigum dusenii
  • Dusen's Paracromastigum
  • Dusen's Liverwort

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Description

Paracromastigum dusenii (also called Dusen's Liverwort, among many other common names) is a small, yellow-green liverwort that grows in a rosette pattern. It is native to Europe, North America, and Asia, and can be found growing in moist, shady areas, such as forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Paracromastigum dusenii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as an aquarium plant. It is also used to create natural filters in water bodies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Paracromastigum dusenii has small, yellow-green flowers with a single perianth. Its seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and yellow-green.

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Where to Find Paracromastigum dusenii

Paracromastigum dusenii is found in tropical and subtropical regions of South America, Africa, and Asia.

Species in the Lepidoziaceae family

Acromastigum anisostomum, Acromastigum bancanum, Acromastigum bifidum, Acromastigum brotheri, Acromastigum capillare, Acromastigum colensoanum, Acromastigum cunninghamii, Acromastigum echinatiforme, Acromastigum echinatum, Acromastigum exiguum, Acromastigum exile, Acromastigum filum, Acromastigum fimbriatum, Acromastigum inaequilaterum, Acromastigum integrifolium, Acromastigum laetevirens, Acromastigum linganum, Acromastigum mooreanum, Acromastigum obliquatum, Acromastigum tenax, Acromastigum verticale, Acromastigum moratii, Acromastigum pusillum, Acromastigum stellare, Acromastigum rigidum, Acromastigum subechinatiforme, Acromastigum adaptatum, Acromastigum divaricatum, Acromastigum longirete, Acromastigum fumosum, Acromastigum furcatifolium, Acromastigum herzogii, Acromastigum homodictyon, Acromastigum implexum, Acromastigum interstisiale, Acromastigum laevigatum, Acromastigum lamyi, Acromastigum leptophyllum, Acromastigum lobuliferum, Acromastigum marginatum, Acromastigum microstichum, Acromastigum prismaticale, Acromastigum stenophyllum, Acromastigum aurescens, Acromastigum caledonicum, Acromastigum carcinum, Acromastigum cavifolium, Acromastigum curtilobum, Amazoopsis diplopoda, Amazoopsis gracilis,

References

Rudolf Mathias Schuster (1921-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.Schust.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35210115: Based on data supplied by Bryonames