Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
aristata
ID:
1522235

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Herzog ex N. Kitag.) Váňa & L. Söderstr.

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa. 152(1): 48. 2013

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000008600





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Description

Schizophyllopsis aristata (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

Schizophyllopsis aristata is used as a food source and for its medicinal properties. It has been used to treat digestive disorders, respiratory problems, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Schizophyllopsis aristata has small, yellow flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings have a single, erect stem with a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Schizophyllopsis aristata 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 Schizophyllopsis aristata

Schizophyllopsis aristata can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Schizophyllopsis aristata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Schizophyllopsis aristata?

Schizophyllopsis aristata

What is the common name of Schizophyllopsis aristata?

No common name

Where is Schizophyllopsis aristata found?

It is found in South America

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,

References

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100395930: Based on data supplied by Bryonames