Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
navicularis
ID:
1526516

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Steph.) R.M. Schust.

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
1965

Citation Micro:
Nova Hedwigia. 10: 25. 1965

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000011875



Common Names

  • Xenocephalozia navicularis
  • Navicular Xenocephalozia
  • Xenocephalozia


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Description

Xenocephalozia navicularis (also called 'Whip-scorpion', among many other common names) is a species of arachnid in the family Thelyphonidae. It is found in North America, Central America, and South America. It is a nocturnal species, found in leaf litter, under stones, and in rotting logs.

Uses & Benefits

Xenocephalozia navicularis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as an ingredient in floral arrangements. It is also used to create natural dyes for fabrics and other materials.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Xenocephalozia navicularis has small, white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. Its seeds are small and round, and its seedlings are thin and fragile.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Xenocephalozia navicularis can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. It is best to keep the soil slightly acidic and to fertilize regularly.

Where to Find Xenocephalozia navicularis

Xenocephalozia navicularis is native to the Mediterranean region, from Spain to the Middle East.

Xenocephalozia navicularis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Xenocephalozia navicularis?

Xenocephalozia navicularis

What type of plant is Xenocephalozia navicularis?

It is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae

Where is Xenocephalozia navicularis found?

It is native to tropical Africa

Species in the Xenocephalozia genus

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: 100402163: Based on data supplied by Bryonames