Status:
valid
Authors:
(Dicks.) Váňa & L. Söderstr.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa. 112(1): 9. 2013
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000008788
Common Names
- Fuscocephaloziopsis connivens
- Connivens Fuscocephaloziopsis
- Conniving Fuscocephaloziopsis
Description
Fuscocephaloziopsis connivens (also called Fuscocephaloziopsis gollanii, among many other common names) is a small, moss-like plant with a yellowish-green color and a creeping habit. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and is found in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Fuscocephaloziopsis connivens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to create natural dyes and as a source of food for some animals.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Fuscocephaloziopsis connivens var. bifida (R.M. Schust.) Stotler & Crand.-Stotl.
Fuscocephaloziopsis connivens sub. fissa (Steph.) Váňa & L. Söderstr.
Fuscocephaloziopsis connivens sub. sandwicensis (Mont.) Váňa & L. Söderstr.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Fuscocephaloziopsis connivens has a small, yellowish-green flower with a single, long petal. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small and have two small, green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Fuscocephaloziopsis connivens is a small, evergreen, succulent shrub with a thick, woody stem and glossy, dark green leaves. It is native to South Africa and is hardy to USDA zones 9-11. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Fuscocephaloziopsis connivens
Fuscocephaloziopsis connivens can be found in wetland habitats in Europe and North America.
Fuscocephaloziopsis connivens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Fuscocephaloziopsis connivens?
Fuscocephaloziopsis connivens
What is the common name of Fuscocephaloziopsis connivens?
Connivent Fuscocephaloziopsis
What type of plant is Fuscocephaloziopsis connivens?
Liverwort
Species in the Fuscocephaloziopsis genus
Fuscocephaloziopsis subintegra,
Fuscocephaloziopsis affinis,
Fuscocephaloziopsis africana,
Fuscocephaloziopsis albescens,
Fuscocephaloziopsis baldwinii,
Fuscocephaloziopsis catenulata,
Fuscocephaloziopsis connivens,
Fuscocephaloziopsis crassifolia,
Fuscocephaloziopsis gollanii,
Fuscocephaloziopsis leucantha,
Fuscocephaloziopsis loitlesbergeri,
Fuscocephaloziopsis lunulifolia,
Fuscocephaloziopsis macrostachya,
Fuscocephaloziopsis monticola,
Fuscocephaloziopsis pachycaulis,
Fuscocephaloziopsis pleniceps,
Fuscocephaloziopsis pulvinata,
Fuscocephaloziopsis schusteri,
Fuscocephaloziopsis zoopsioides,
Species in the Cephaloziaceae family
Alobiella husnotii,
Alobiellopsis acroscyphus,
Alobiellopsis dominicensis,
Alobiellopsis parvifolius,
Alobiellopsis heteromorphus,
Alobiellopsis pillansii,
Cephalozia bicuspidata,
Cephalozia lacinulata,
Cephalozia macounii,
Cephalozia crossii,
Cephalozia hamatiloba,
Cephalozia ambigua,
Cephalozia darjeelingensis,
Cephalozia badia,
Cephalozia indica,
Cephalozia pandei,
Cephalozia kashyapii,
Cephalozia chilensis,
Cephalozia turgida,
Cephalozia austrigena,
Cephalozia schusteriana,
Cephalozia pachygyna,
Cephalozia mollusca,
Cephalozia neesiana,
Cephalozia nishimurae,
Cephalozia parvifolia,
Cephalozia physocaula,
Cephalozia acuminata,
Cephalozia acutiloba,
Cephalozia albula,
Cephalozia stolonacea,
Cephalozia tricuspidata,
Cephalozia trivialis,
Cephalozia tubulata,
Cephalozia veltenii,
Cephalozia conchata,
Cephalozia drucei,
Cephalozia fuegiensis,
Cephalozia kodaikanalensis,
Cephalozia lucens,
Cephalozia macgregorii,
Cephalozia maxima,
Fuscocephaloziopsis subintegra,
Fuscocephaloziopsis affinis,
Fuscocephaloziopsis africana,
Fuscocephaloziopsis albescens,
Fuscocephaloziopsis baldwinii,
Fuscocephaloziopsis catenulata,
Fuscocephaloziopsis connivens,
Fuscocephaloziopsis crassifolia,