Frullania dilatata; thallus on the bark of tree (4) |
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Frullania dilatata; thallus on the bark of tree (2) |
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Frullania dilatata; thallus with lobules (4) |
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Frullania dilatata; oil bodies (3) |
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Ecology |
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Frullania is the host for some bdelloid rotifers like Habrotrocha annulata; Mniobia scarlatina and Mniobia symbiotica (depicted in this image) (3) |
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Frullania is also the host for some ascomycetes like Bryocentria, the arrows point to areas where the perithecia of this parasite are visible in this liverwort (orange spots). (5) |
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Sample collection 1/3 by courtesy of A. Bueschlen, swissbryophytes |
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Location (2): Sprockhövel, NRW, Germany; Berger Weg; forest |
Habitat (2); bark of tree |
Date : 29.03.2023 (2); 03.08.2024 (2) |
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Location (5): Neuenkirch LU, Switzerland (5) |
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Habitat (5); Frullania dilatata on bark of beech tree |
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Date: coll:21.02. 2025; img.: 12-20.03.2025 (5) |
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Sample (5) collection by courtesy of A. Bueschlen, swissbryophytes |
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