Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World, Pandemic
Southeastern Asia
Types
Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis
Nules , Nadorcott
Habitat
Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-15
8-11
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Red, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Lime Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Lime Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Lime Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Disc shaped
Acuminate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Light Frost
Where to Plant?
Container
Ground
How to Plant?
Not Available
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Not Available
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Equal amount of N,P,K
Pests and Diseases
Fusarium root rot, Pythium rot, Slugs, Snails
Black sooty mold, Citrus canker
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Light Frost
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden, Farmland
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Not Available
Yes
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems
Digestive, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Added to salads, Culinary use
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
Marchantia polymorpha
CITRUS reticulata
Common Name
Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort
Clementine, Mandarin, Tangerine
In Hindi
marchantia
clementine
In German
marchantia
Clementine
In French
marchantia
Citrus clementina
In Spanish
Marchantia
Citrus x clementina
In Greek
Marchantia
clementine
In Portuguese
Marchantia
clementine
In Polish
Marchantia
clementine
In Latin
Squalus
clementine
Phylum
Hepaticophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Hepaticopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Marchantiales
Sapindales
Family
Marchantiaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Marchantioideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Marchantia and Clementine
Season and care of Marchantia and Clementine is important to know. While considering everything about Marchantia and Clementine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Marchantia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Clementine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Marchantia is Clay, Loam and for Clementine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Marchantia is Acidic, Neutral and for Clementine is Acidic, Neutral.
Marchantia and Clementine Physical Information
Marchantia and Clementine physical information is very important for comparison. Marchantia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Clementine height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Marchantia and Clementine are as follows:
Marchantia flower color: Not Available
Marchantia leaf color: Lime Green and Gray Green
Clementine flower color: White, Red and Purple
- Clementine leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Marchantia and Clementine
Care of Marchantia and Clementine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marchantia pruning is done No pruning needed and Clementine pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Marchantia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clementine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.