Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
sanctaehelenae
ID:
1522707

Status:
valid

Authors:
M. Wigginton

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Polish Botanical Journal. 58(1): 107. 2013

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000008961



Common Names

  • Cylindrocolea sanctaehelenae
  • Sanctaehelenae Cylindrocolea
  • Sanctaehelenae False Moss


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Description

Cylindrocolea sanctaehelenae (also called Cylindrocoleaceae, among many other common names) is a species of moss found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It has a light green color and is characterized by its small, ovate leaves. It grows in moist, shady habitats such as forests, woodlands, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Cylindrocolea sanctaehelenae has no known non-medical uses or benefits.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cylindrocolea sanctaehelenae has small, yellow flowers with a yellow center. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cylindrocolea sanctaehelenae is a small to medium-sized moss that is typically found in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by division or by spores. Division is the most common method of propagation, as it is relatively easy and fast. Spore propagation is more difficult and time consuming, but it can be done by collecting the spores and sowing them on a moist, sterile medium. The moss should be kept moist and in a shady area for optimal growth.

Where to Find Cylindrocolea sanctaehelenae

Cylindrocolea sanctaehelenae can be found in the Pacific Islands, New Zealand, and Australia.

Cylindrocolea sanctaehelenae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cylindrocolea sanctaehelenae?

Cylindrocolea sanctaehelenae

What is the common name of Cylindrocolea sanctaehelenae?

St. Helena Cylindrocolea

What is the family of Cylindrocolea sanctaehelenae?

Dryopteridaceae

Species in the Cephaloziellaceae family

Allisoniella subbipartita, Allisoniella nigra, Allisoniella recurva, Allisoniella scottii, Allisoniella tasmanica, Amphicephalozia geisslerae, Amphicephalozia africana, Amphicephalozia amplexicaulis, Cephalojonesia incuba, Cephalomitrion aterrimum, Cephaloziella brinkmanii, Cephaloziella dentata, Cephaloziella divaricata, Cephaloziella elachista, Cephaloziella grimsulana, Cephaloziella hampeana, Cephaloziella integerrima, Cephaloziella massalongii, Cephaloziella patulifolia, Cephaloziella phyllacantha, Cephaloziella rappii, Cephaloziella rubella, Cephaloziella spinicaulis, Cephaloziella turneri, Cephaloziella uncinata, Cephaloziella spinigera, Cephaloziella subtilis, Cephaloziella arctogena, Cephaloziella longii, Cephaloziella microphylla, Cephaloziella aenigmatica, Cephaloziella muelleriana, Cephaloziella invisa, Cephaloziella grandiretis, Cephaloziella nothogena, Cephaloziella exigua, Cephaloziella pellucida, Cephaloziella breviperianthia, Cephaloziella aspericaulis, Cephaloziella elegans, Cephaloziella meghalayensis, Cephaloziella dentifolia, Cephaloziella obtusilobula, Cephaloziella mamillifera, Cephaloziella capensis, Cephaloziella natalensis, Cephaloziella tenuissima, Cephaloziella stellulifera, Cephaloziella heteroica, Cephaloziella exiliflora,

References

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100391203: Based on data supplied by Bryonames