Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Species:
tardhuangense
ID:
726974

Status:
valid

Authors:
M.Kato

Source:
ksu

Year:
2004

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 55: 148 (2004)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000726307

Common Names

  • Hydrobryum tardhuangense
  • Tardhuang Hydrobryum
  • Tardhuang Moss

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Description

Hydrobryum tardhuangense (also called Tardhuang Hydrobryum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Araceae family. It is native to tropical and subtropical Asia, from India to China and Southeast Asia. It is found in wet, shady places, such as along streams, in forests, and in wet meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Hydrobryum tardhuangense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and aquariums. It has also been used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hydrobryum tardhuangense is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, flattened nut with a hard, glossy surface. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of cotyledons and a few small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hydrobryum tardhuangense can be propagated through seed or stem cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Stem cuttings should be taken from mature plants and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, bright location and watered regularly.

Where to Find Hydrobryum tardhuangense

Hydrobryum tardhuangense can be found in the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia.

Hydrobryum tardhuangense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hydrobryum tardhuangense?

Hydrobryum tardhuangense

What type of plant is Hydrobryum tardhuangense?

Herbaceous perennial

Where is Hydrobryum tardhuangense native to?

Thailand

Species in the Podostemaceae family

Angolaea fluitans, Apinagia aripecuruensis, Apinagia arminensis, Apinagia batrachifolia, Apinagia boliviana, Apinagia brevicaulis, Apinagia crispa, Apinagia digitata, Apinagia dissecta, Apinagia divaricata, Apinagia fimbrifolia, Apinagia flexuosa, Apinagia fluitans, Apinagia fucoides, Apinagia gardneriana, Apinagia glaziovii, Apinagia goejei, Apinagia guairaensis, Apinagia guyanensis, Apinagia hulkiana, Apinagia itanensis, Apinagia kochii, Apinagia latifolia, Apinagia leptophylla, Apinagia longifolia, Apinagia marowynensis, Apinagia membranacea, Apinagia minor, Apinagia multibranchiata, Apinagia parvifolia, Apinagia petiolata, Apinagia platystigma, Apinagia pusilla, Apinagia rangiferina, Apinagia richardiana, Apinagia ruppioides, Apinagia spruceana, Apinagia staheliana, Apinagia surumuensis, Apinagia tenuifolia, Apinagia treslingiana, Apinagia versteegiana, Apinagia brejoagrestinensis, Autana andersonii, Castelnavia noveloi, Castelnavia cuneifolia, Castelnavia fimbriata, Castelnavia fluitans, Castelnavia lindmaniana, Castelnavia monandra,