Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hedw.) Ochyra
Source:
tro
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Biodivers. Poland 3: 114 2003
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001212228
Common Names
- Hymenoloma crispulum
- Crispulum Hymenoloma
- Crisp Hymenoloma
Description
Hymenoloma crispulum (also called Bearded Tooth, among many other common names) is a species of fungus in the Hymenogastraceae family. It is found in Europe and North America. It grows on dead wood, especially conifers, and is found in coniferous and mixed forests.
Uses & Benefits
Hymenoloma crispulum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used for erosion control and to provide habitat for wildlife.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hymenoloma crispulum has small, white flowers with four petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hymenoloma crispulum 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 potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained potting mix. Keep moist and in bright, indirect light.
Where to Find Hymenoloma crispulum
Hymenoloma crispulum can be found in wetland habitats in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Hymenoloma crispulum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hymenoloma crispulum?
Hymenoloma crispulum
What is the common name of Hymenoloma crispulum?
Crisp Hymenoloma
What is the habitat of Hymenoloma crispulum?
It is found in deciduous and coniferous forests in Europe, Asia, and North America
Species in the Hymenoloma genus
Hymenoloma subglobosum,
Hymenoloma turpe,
Hymenoloma alpinum,
Hymenoloma antarcticum,
Hymenoloma brevifolium,
Hymenoloma compactum,
Hymenoloma crispulum,
Hymenoloma dryptodontoides,
Hymenoloma funiculipes,
Hymenoloma grimmiaceum,
Hymenoloma indicum,
Hymenoloma insulare,
Hymenoloma macrosporum,
Hymenoloma subtortifolium,
Hymenoloma tortifolium,
Hymenoloma mulahacenii,
Hymenoloma immersum,
Species in the Hymenolomataceae family
Holodontium strictum,
Hymenoloma subglobosum,
Hymenoloma turpe,
Hymenoloma alpinum,
Hymenoloma antarcticum,
Hymenoloma brevifolium,
Hymenoloma compactum,
Hymenoloma crispulum,
Hymenoloma dryptodontoides,
Hymenoloma funiculipes,
Hymenoloma grimmiaceum,
Hymenoloma indicum,
Hymenoloma insulare,
Hymenoloma macrosporum,
Hymenoloma subtortifolium,
Hymenoloma tortifolium,
Hymenoloma mulahacenii,
Hymenoloma immersum,
Valdonia microcarpa,