Status:
valid
Authors:
(Mitt.) Ochyra
Source:
tro
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Biodivers. Poland 3: 115 2003
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001212233
Common Names
- Hymenoloma insulare
- Island Hymenoloma
- Island Tooth
Uses & Benefits
Hymenoloma insulare 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 insulare 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.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hymenoloma insulare 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 insulare
Hymenoloma insulare can be found in wetland habitats in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Hymenoloma insulare FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hymenoloma insulare?
Hymenoloma insulare
What is the common name of Hymenoloma insulare?
Island Hymenoloma
What is the habitat of Hymenoloma insulare?
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,