Callicladium haldanianum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
haldanianum
ID:
1187381
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Grev.) H.A. Crum
Source:
tro
Year:
1971
Citation Micro:
Bryologist 74: 167 1971
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001186719
Common Names
- Callicladium
- Haldanianum
- Fringed
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Callicladium haldanianum (also called Haldanian Callicladium, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub with small, oval-shaped leaves. It is native to Japan and grows in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Callicladium haldanianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a ground cover in areas with poor soil. It is also used to control erosion and to provide shade and shelter for other plants.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Callicladium haldanianum are small and white. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Callicladium haldanianum is a small, deciduous shrub that grows in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and is drought tolerant. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Callicladium haldanianum
Callicladium haldanianum is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in the coastal areas of Spain, France, and Italy.
Callicladium haldanianum FAQ
How often should I water my plant?
Water your plant when the top inch of soil is dry.
What type of potting mix should I use?
Use a well-draining potting mix.
How often should I fertilize my plant?
Fertilize your plant every two weeks.
Species in the Callicladium genus
Species in the Callicladiaceae family
References
Robert Kaye Greville (1794-1866): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Grev.' in the authors string.
Howard Alvin Crum (1922-2002): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.A.Crum' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35169104: Based on data supplied by Bryonames