Status:
valid
Authors:
(Potemkin) Potemkin & Vilnet
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2021
Citation Micro:
Arctoa. 30(2): 144. 2021
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000008599
Description
Rudolgaea fascinifera (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
Rudolgaea fascinifera has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as well as for its medicinal properties. It has been used to treat skin ailments, headaches, and digestive issues.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Rudolgaea fascinifera has small, white flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and dark brown in color. The seedlings have a single, erect stem with a single, long, narrow leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Rudolgaea fascinifera is a small, evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a sandy soil mix. Once established, it requires little maintenance and can tolerate drought and light frost.
Where to Find Rudolgaea fascinifera
Rudolgaea fascinifera can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Rudolgaea fascinifera FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rudolgaea fascinifera?
Rudolgaea fascinifera
What is the common name of Rudolgaea fascinifera?
No common name
Where is Rudolgaea fascinifera found?
It is found in South America
Species in the Rudolgaea genus
Species in the Anastrophyllaceae family
Anastrepta orcadensis,
Anastrophyllum assimile,
Anastrophyllum donnianum,
Anastrophyllum michauxii,
Anastrophyllum auritum,
Anastrophyllum stellatum,
Anastrophyllum tubulosum,
Anastrophyllum piligerum,
Anastrophyllum ciliatum,
Anastrophyllum esenbeckii,
Anastrophyllum joergensenii,
Anastrophyllum nigrescens,
Anastrophyllum ellipticum,
Anastrophyllum squarrosum,
Anastrophyllum alpinum,
Anastrophyllum divergens,
Anastrophyllum fissum,
Anastrophyllum obtusum,
Barbilophozia barbata,
Barbilophozia hatcheri,
Barbilophozia lycopodioides,
Barbilophozia rubescens,
Barbilophozia sudetica,
Biantheridion undulifolium,
Chandonanthus squarrosus,
Crossocalyx hellerianus,
Crossocalyx tenuis,
Gymnocolea inflata,
Hamatostrepta concinna,
Hattoria yakushimensis,
Isopaches bicrenatus,
Isopaches decolorans,
Isopaches alboviridis,
Isopaches pumicicola,
Neoorthocaulis attenuatus,
Neoorthocaulis binsteadii,
Neoorthocaulis floerkei,
Neoorthocaulis hyperboreus,
Orthocaulis atlanticus,
Orthocaulis cavifolius,
Plicanthus giganteus,
Plicanthus hirtellus,
Plicanthus birmensis,
Plicanthus difficilis,
Schljakovia kunzeana,
Schljakovianthus quadrilobus,
Sphenolobopsis pearsonii,
Sphenolobus minutus,
Sphenolobus saxicola,
Sphenolobus austroamericanus,