Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
robusta
ID:
1522085

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Austin) Váňa & L. Söderstr.

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa. 76(3): 36. 2013

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000008489

Common Names

  • Cuspidatula robusta
  • Robusta Moss
  • Robusta Haircap Moss

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Description

Cuspidatula robusta (also called split gill mushrooms, among many other common names) is a small, white mushroom with a fan-shaped cap and a split gill structure. It is native to North America and Europe, and is found in wooded areas, especially near conifers.

Uses & Benefits

Cuspidatula robusta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for birds and other wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cuspidatula robusta has white, five-petaled flowers with yellow anthers. Its seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and green with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cuspidatula robusta is a slow-growing plant that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers a well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. Water regularly and fertilize lightly. Prune to maintain shape and size.

Where to Find Cuspidatula robusta

Cuspidatula robusta is found in wetland areas of North America, Europe, and Asia.

Cuspidatula robusta FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cuspidatula robusta?

Cuspidatula robusta

What is the common name of Cuspidatula robusta?

Robust Cuspidatula

What is the distribution of Cuspidatula robusta?

It is found in Fiji.

Species in the Adelanthaceae family

Cuspidatula flaccida, Cuspidatula kirkii, Cuspidatula contracta, Cuspidatula monodon, Cuspidatula flexicaulis, Cuspidatula orbicularis, Cuspidatula robusta, Denotarisia linguifolia, Nothostrepta bifida, Nothostrepta longissima, Pisanoa chilensis, Protosyzygiella pseudoconnexa, Pseudomarsupidium decipiens, Pseudomarsupidium aureocinctum, Pseudomarsupidium borneense, Pseudomarsupidium piliferum, Syzygiella acinacifolia, Syzygiella nigrescens, Syzygiella paludosa, Syzygiella pseudocclusa, Syzygiella sonderi, Syzygiella spegazziniana, Syzygiella tasmanica, Syzygiella jacquinotii, Syzygiella autumnalis, Syzygiella colorata, Syzygiella elongella, Syzygiella nipponica, Syzygiella oenops, Syzygiella purpurascens, Syzygiella undata, Syzygiella anomala, Syzygiella manca, Syzygiella pectiniformis, Syzygiella perfoliata, Syzygiella setulosa, Syzygiella macrocalyx, Syzygiella campanulata, Syzygiella bilobata, Syzygiella concreta, Syzygiella securifolia, Syzygiella rubricaulis, Syzygiella subintegerrima, Syzygiella uleana, Syzygiella tonduzana, Syzygiella ovalifolia, Syzygiella eatonii, Syzygiella trigonifolia, Syzygiella burghardtii, Syzygiella ciliata,

References

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100385828: Based on data supplied by Bryonames