Leptoscyphus nanophysanthodes - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nanophysanthodes
ID:
1526224
Status:
valid
Authors:
J.J. Engel
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Nova Hedwigia. 103(3–4): 299. 2016
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000011633
Common Names
- Leptoscyphus nanophysanthodes
- Nano-flowered Susan
- Nano-flowered Moss
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Leptoscyphus nanophysanthodes (also called ‘Tiny-Fruited Fairy Cups’, among many other common names) is a small, cup-shaped, saprobic fungus that grows in clusters on woody debris. It is native to North America and Europe, and is typically found in moist, shaded areas such as forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Leptoscyphus nanophysanthodes is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used to create a natural habitat for wildlife, as it provides food and shelter for birds and other animals.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Leptoscyphus nanophysanthodes has yellow flowers with white anthers, small seeds and small seedlings.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Leptoscyphus nanophysanthodes is a species of flowering plant in the family Leptoscyphaceae. It is native to Chile and Argentina. The plant can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C. It requires regular watering during the summer months.
Where to Find Leptoscyphus nanophysanthodes
Leptoscyphus nanophysanthodes is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas.
Leptoscyphus nanophysanthodes FAQ
What is the scientific name of Leptoscyphus nanophysanthodes?
Leptoscyphus nanophysanthodes
What is the common name of Leptoscyphus nanophysanthodes?
Nanophysanthodes Leptoscyphus
What is the habitat of Leptoscyphus nanophysanthodes?
Tropical and subtropical moist montane forests
Species in the Leptoscyphus genus
Leptoscyphus lambinonii, Leptoscyphus gradsteinii, Leptoscyphus sotiauxii, Leptoscyphus beckettianus, Leptoscyphus cuneifolius, Leptoscyphus porphyrius, Leptoscyphus amphibolius, Leptoscyphus obcordatus, Leptoscyphus antarcticus, Leptoscyphus huonicus, Leptoscyphus spectabilis, Leptoscyphus diversifolius, Leptoscyphus expansus, Leptoscyphus cleefii, Leptoscyphus gibbosus, Leptoscyphus jackii, Leptoscyphus physocalyx, Leptoscyphus excipulatus, Leptoscyphus innovatus, Leptoscyphus subemarginatus, Leptoscyphus infuscatus, Leptoscyphus horizontalis, Leptoscyphus chilensis, Leptoscyphus aequatus, Leptoscyphus magellanicus, Leptoscyphus difficilis, Leptoscyphus hedbergii, Leptoscyphus hexagonus, Leptoscyphus huidobroanus, Leptoscyphus idiodontus, Leptoscyphus incisus, Leptoscyphus incomptus, Leptoscyphus intermedius, Leptoscyphus leoniae, Leptoscyphus microphyllidicus, Leptoscyphus nanophysanthodes, Leptoscyphus ovatus, Leptoscyphus physanthus, Leptoscyphus revolutus, Leptoscyphus trapezoides, Leptoscyphus australis, Leptoscyphus autoicus, Leptoscyphus compactus, Leptoscyphus heterophyllus,
Species in the Lophocoleaceae family
Chiloscyphus septatus, Chiloscyphus chinnarensis, Chiloscyphus pallescens, Chiloscyphus polyanthos, Chiloscyphus lepervanchei, Chiloscyphus kehdingianus, Chiloscyphus durus, Chiloscyphus hookeri, Chiloscyphus breviculus, Chiloscyphus rotundifolius, Chiloscyphus greenwelliae, Chiloscyphus kashyapii, Chiloscyphus subacuminatus, Chiloscyphus subsimilis, Chiloscyphus beesleyanus, Chiloscyphus kilauensis, Chiloscyphus koeppensis, Chiloscyphus bifidus, Chiloscyphus laceratus, Chiloscyphus lambertonii, Chiloscyphus latistipus, Chiloscyphus tridens, Chiloscyphus trigonifolius, Chiloscyphus brevistipulus, Chiloscyphus longifissus, Chiloscyphus confertifolius, Chiloscyphus cornutistipulus, Chiloscyphus parapilistipulus, Chiloscyphus ernstianus, Chiloscyphus etesseanus, Chiloscyphus francanus, Chiloscyphus propagulifer, Chiloscyphus quadricilius, Chiloscyphus graeffeanus, Chiloscyphus renauldii, Chiloscyphus scaberulus, Chiloscyphus acutus, Chiloscyphus similis, Chiloscyphus skottsbergianus, Clasmatocolea vermicularis, Clasmatocolea minutiretis, Clasmatocolea verrucosa, Clasmatocolea fulvella, Clasmatocolea rigens, Clasmatocolea trachypus, Clasmatocolea fasciculata, Clasmatocolea humilis, Clasmatocolea inflexispina, Clasmatocolea gayana, Clasmatocolea navistipula,
References
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100448826: Based on data supplied by Bryonames