Schizophyllopsis sphenoloboides - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sphenoloboides
ID:
1522239
Status:
valid
Authors:
(R.M. Schust.) Váňa & L. Söderstr.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa. 152(1): 49. 2013
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000008604
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Schizophyllopsis sphenoloboides (also called Spiny Split Gill, among many other common names) is a small mushroom with a fan-shaped cap and a white spore print. It is native to North America and Europe, and is found growing on dead wood and decaying logs.
Uses & Benefits
Schizophyllopsis sphenoloboides 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
The flower of Schizophyllopsis sphenoloboides is white and bell-shaped, with four petals. The seed is small, round, and black. The seedlings are thin and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Schizophyllopsis sphenoloboides 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 sphenoloboides
Schizophyllopsis sphenoloboides can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Schizophyllopsis sphenoloboides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Schizophyllopsis sphenoloboides?
Schizophyllopsis sphenoloboides
What is the common name of Schizophyllopsis sphenoloboides?
No common name
Where is Schizophyllopsis sphenoloboides found?
It is found in South America
Species in the Schizophyllopsis 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,
References
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100395934: Based on data supplied by Bryonames