Kingdom:
Phylum:
Dicranidae
Order:
Scouleriales
Species:
dryptodontoides
ID:
1212891

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Müll. Hal.) Ochyra

Source:
tro

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Biodivers. Poland 3: 114 2003

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001212229





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Description

Hymenoloma dryptodontoides (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 dryptodontoides 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 dryptodontoides has small, yellow flowers that are borne in clusters on the tips of the stems. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hymenoloma dryptodontoides 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 dryptodontoides

Hymenoloma dryptodontoides can be found in wetland habitats in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Hymenoloma dryptodontoides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hymenoloma dryptodontoides?

Hymenoloma dryptodontoides

What is the common name of Hymenoloma dryptodontoides?

Dryptodont-like Hymenoloma

What is the habitat of Hymenoloma dryptodontoides?

It is found in deciduous and coniferous forests in Europe, Asia, and North America

References

Karl Müller (1818-1899): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Müll.Hal.' in the authors string.
Ryszard Ochyra (b.1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ochyra' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35214738: Based on data supplied by Bryonames