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Tree Fringewort

Ptilidium pulcherrimum

Also called Naugehyde Liverwort

Tree Fringewort
Photo: Kristian Peters -- Fabelfroh 15:56, 8 October 2007 (UTC), CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Ptilidiaceae (Ptilidi family)
Grows as
Tree

About

Ptilidium pulcherrimum is a liverwort in the genus Ptilidium known by the common name tree fringewort in English. It is found across North America, Northern Europe, and Asia.

Where it grows

Ptilidium pulcherrimum is typically found on the trunks or branches of living trees and shrubs but can also be found on fallen logs or boulders.

Other Ptilidium plants

Pacific Fuzzwort · Ciliated Fringewort · Ptilidium

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ptilidium pulcherrimum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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