Status:
valid
Authors:
(Lindenb. & Gottsche) Váňa & L. Söderstr.
Source:
Flora do Brasil 2020 (JBRJ)
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 112(1): 10.2013
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001318438
Common Names
- Fuscocephaloziopsis crassifolia
- Crassifolia
- Fuscocephaloziopsis
Description
Fuscocephaloziopsis crassifolia (also called Fuscocephaloziopsis crassifolia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests, and is typically found growing on trees. It has long, narrow leaves and small white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Fuscocephaloziopsis crassifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Fuscocephaloziopsis crassifolia has small white flowers with four petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Fuscocephaloziopsis crassifolia is a terrestrial orchid that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a well-drained soil and partial shade. It is best to fertilize the plant during the growing season and to water it regularly. It is also important to provide adequate air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.
Where to Find Fuscocephaloziopsis crassifolia
Fuscocephaloziopsis crassifolia can be found in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil.
Fuscocephaloziopsis crassifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Fuscocephaloziopsis crassifolia?
Fuscocephaloziopsis crassifolia
What is the common name of Fuscocephaloziopsis crassifolia?
Thick-leaved Fuscocephaloziopsis
Where is Fuscocephaloziopsis crassifolia found?
Fuscocephaloziopsis crassifolia is found in the Caribbean and Central America
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,