Status:
valid
Authors:
(Besch.) Tad. Suzuki
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Hattoria. 5: 56. 2014
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000019005
Common Names
- Schizymenium japonicum
- Japonicum Schizymenium
- Japanese Schizymenium
Description
Schizymenium japonicum (also called Japanese Schizymenium, among many other common names) is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It has a black body with yellowish-white markings. It is native to Galicia, Spain and its habitats include forests, shrublands, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Schizymenium japonicum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It can also be used as an edible plant, as its leaves are edible and can be used in salads or cooked as a vegetable.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Schizymenium japonicum is yellow with five petals. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Schizymenium japonicum can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and placed in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment with indirect light.
Where to Find Schizymenium japonicum
Schizymenium japonicum can be found in moist, shady areas in the eastern United States.
Species in the Schizymenium genus
Schizymenium bryoides,
Schizymenium nanum,
Schizymenium ampullaceum,
Schizymenium andinum,
Schizymenium basilare,
Schizymenium bogotense,
Schizymenium bolivianum,
Schizymenium campylocarpum,
Schizymenium clavellatum,
Schizymenium commixtum,
Schizymenium costaricense,
Schizymenium cygnicollum,
Schizymenium decurrens,
Schizymenium fulvonitens,
Schizymenium fusiferum,
Schizymenium gracilisetum,
Schizymenium hariotii,
Schizymenium hymenodontum,
Schizymenium hymenostomum,
Schizymenium javanicum,
Schizymenium landii,
Schizymenium latifolium,
Schizymenium lindigii,
Schizymenium linearicaule,
Schizymenium madagassum,
Schizymenium mildbraedii,
Schizymenium multiflorum,
Schizymenium nealiae,
Schizymenium pohlioideum,
Schizymenium pulchrum,
Schizymenium pulvinatum,
Schizymenium pusillum,
Schizymenium schiedeanum,
Schizymenium serratum,
Schizymenium schimperi,
Schizymenium skottsbergii,
Schizymenium subglobosum,
Schizymenium submacrodontum,
Schizymenium subpohlioideum,
Schizymenium weberbaueri,
Schizymenium pseudopohlia,
Schizymenium brevicaule,
Schizymenium dolichothecum,
Schizymenium pectinatum,
Schizymenium pontevedrense,
Schizymenium cratericola,
Schizymenium ruwenzorense,
Schizymenium novoguineense,
Schizymenium pleurogynum,
Schizymenium linearifolium,
Species in the Mniaceae family
Mniobryum brevisetum,
Mniobryum linderi,
Mniobryum pergracile,
Mniobryum perlaxum,
Mniobryum rubrum,
Mniobryum ruwenzorense,
Mniobryum sparsifolium,
Mniobryum tortifolium,
Webera denticostata,
Webera striatidens,
Webera taylorii,
Webera synoica,
Cinclidium arcticum,
Cinclidium latifolium,
Cinclidium minutifolium,
Cinclidium stygium,
Cinclidium subrotundum,
Cinclidium alaskanum,
Cyrtomnium hymenophyllum,
Cyrtomnium hymenophylloides,
Epipterygium brasiliense,
Epipterygium convalleum,
Epipterygium immarginatum,
Epipterygium mandonii,
Epipterygium mexicanum,
Epipterygium puiggarii,
Epipterygium rigidum,
Epipterygium tozeri,
Epipterygium wrightii,
Epipterygium koelzii,
Epipterygium vanuatuicum,
Epipterygium opararense,
Epipterygium nagasakense,
Epipterygium orbifolium,
Epipterygium atlanticum,
Epipterygium biauritum,
Epipterygium oreophilum,
Epipterygium yunnanense,
Leucolepis acanthoneura,
Mielichhoferia shevockii,
Mielichhoferia pilifera,
Mielichhoferia acuminata,
Mielichhoferia acutifolia,
Mielichhoferia argentifolia,
Mielichhoferia auriseta,
Mielichhoferia badhwarii,
Mielichhoferia borbonica,
Mielichhoferia brotheri,
Mielichhoferia bryocarpa,
Mielichhoferia canescens,