Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
flagellifera
ID:
1203491

Status:
valid

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

Source:
tro

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 45: 738 1987

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001202829

Common Names

  • Dendromastigophora flagellifera
  • Flagellifera Dendromastigophora
  • Flagellifera Leafy Liverwort

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Uses & Benefits

Dendromastigophora flagellifera is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used in horticulture as a soil stabilizer.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dendromastigophora flagellifera has small, yellow-green flowers that are unisexual and are borne in the axils of the leaves. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dendromastigophora flagellifera can be propagated by division or by spores. It prefers moist, shady areas and can be grown in a pot or in the ground. It should be kept in a well-draining soil and should be watered regularly. It should be fertilized occasionally with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Dendromastigophora flagellifera

Dendromastigophora flagellifera can be found in tropical Africa, particularly in Cameroon, Gabon, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Dendromastigophora flagellifera FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dendromastigophora flagellifera?

Dendromastigophora flagellifera

What is the common name of Dendromastigophora flagellifera?

Dendromastigophora

What is the family of Dendromastigophora flagellifera?

Mastigophoraceae

Species in the Dendromastigophora genus

References

William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.' in the authors string.
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: 35202159: Based on data supplied by Bryonames