Arbor Mundi
Common Pellia

Common Pellia

NameCommon Pellia
Species NamePellia epiphylla
Common NameCommon Pellia
Bonsai Styleforest
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenatural substrate
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typethalloid
Height (cm)1
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Notable FeaturesThalloid growth, ruffled margins, dark green to purplish coloration.

Description

This image displays a dense mat of Common Pellia (*Pellia epiphylla*), a thalloid liverwort, characterized by its flattened, lobed, and often ruffled green to purplish-green thalli. It typically forms spreading colonies in moist, shaded environments on soil or rocks. This specimen exhibits the species' characteristic growth pattern and coloration.

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