Stipular Flapwort

Harpanthus scutatus

(F.Weber & D.Mohr) Spruce Species

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Botanical name
Harpanthus scutatus
Also known as
Stipular Flapwort
Family
Harpanthaceae
Genus
Harpanthus
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Stipular Flapwort

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Harpanthus scutatus but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Harpanthus scutatus f. minor Harpanthus scutatus f. scutatus Harpanthus scutatus var. laxus Harpanthus scutatus var. scutatus Jungermannia scutata Jungermannia scutata var. laxa Jungermannia scutata var. scutata Jungermannia stipulacea Jungermannia stipulacea f. imbricata Jungermannia stipulacea f. major Lophozia scutata Odontoschisma scutatum Sphagnoecetis scutata

Others in Harpanthus

Harpanthus drummondii
Drummond's Flapwort
Harpanthus flotovianus
Great Mountain Flapwort

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