Texas Balloonwort
探検植物
Texas Balloonwort
Sphaerocarpos texanus
Texas Balloonwort is a small, unique plant that grows in wet areas. It has round, balloon-like structures that can float on water, making it look like little balloons in nature!
生息地: Wetlands
外見
The Texas Balloonwort is a tiny, bright green liverwort that forms small, circular rosettes or mats on the ground. Its most distinctive feature is the numerous balloon-like, spherical structures, called involucres, which house its reproductive parts, giving it a bubbly appearance unlike typical mosses.
界Plantae門Marchantiophyta綱Marchantiopsida目Sphaerocarpales科Sphaerocarpaceae属Sphaerocarpos
カテゴリ
植物レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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おもしろい事実
Despite its name, Texas Balloonwort isn't a flower; it's a primitive liverwort!
Named for its unique balloon-like spore cases after its initial discovery!
This tiny plant needs just a water film to reproduce!
You'll need a magnifying glass to appreciate this plant's tiny, intricate beauty!
特殊能力
能力
Water Reproduction
Texas Balloonwort quickly completes its life cycle, thriving in temporary wet environments before they dry out.
能力
Quick Bloomer
Texas Balloonwort quickly completes its life cycle, thriving in temporary wet environments before they dry out.
能力
Spore Shield
Texas Balloonwort has balloon-like structures that shield its delicate spores, helping them survive until conditions are right.
サイズと詳細
- 高さ
- 0.5-2 cm
- 広がり
- 1-5 cm
- 食用
- いいえ
- 毒性
- なし
- ライフサイクル
- 一年生
- 受粉方法
- Water
生態系とのつながり
eats
White Springtail
Folsomia candida
Tiny springtails graze on microbial films and detritus near the plant.
symbiotic with
Colonial Cyanobacterium
Nostoc commune
Often coexists, contributing to nutrient cycling in its wet microhabitat.
depends on
Common Pin Mold
Mucor mucedo
Common soil mold decomposes decaying plant material around the liverwort.
特徴
別名
まだ別名はありません。
コレクション
安全性
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
Always look but don't touch plants unless you know they are safe.
よくある質問
Texas Balloonwortの高さは何ですか？
0.5-2 cm
Texas Balloonwortの広がりは何ですか？
1-5 cm
Texas Balloonwortの食用は何ですか？
いいえ
Texas Balloonwortの毒性は何ですか？
なし
Texas Balloonwortのライフサイクルは何ですか？
一年生
Texas Balloonwortの受粉方法は何ですか？
Water
Texas Balloonwortは通常どこに生息していますか？
Wetlands
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