Status:
valid
Authors:
(P.O'Byrne) J.J.Wood
Source:
wcs
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Malesian Orchid J. 5: 87 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000923216
Common Names
- Elisheae Cylindrolobus
- Cylindrolobus Elisheae
- Elisheae Cylindrolobus
Description
Cylindrolobus elisheae (also called Elishe's clubmoss, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe. It has a tufted habit and grows to a height of 0.2-0.5 m. It is found in open grasslands, shrublands, and wetlands.
Uses & Benefits
Cylindrolobus elisheae is a popular ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It has a unique look and can be used to create a natural look in the garden.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cylindrolobus elisheae is a small, yellow or white cup-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, round capsule. The seedlings are small, grass-like plants with narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cylindrolobus elisheae is a tropical shrub native to South America. It prefers full sun and can tolerate temperatures between 10-30°C. It can be propagated through cuttings or by seed. The seeds should be sown on a medium of sphagnum moss and kept in a warm and humid environment. The seedlings should be repotted every two years.
Where to Find Cylindrolobus elisheae
Cylindrolobus elisheae is found in wetland areas in South America.
Species in the Cylindrolobus genus
Cylindrolobus fastigatifolius,
Cylindrolobus cootesii,
Cylindrolobus aliciae,
Cylindrolobus perspicabilis,
Cylindrolobus marginatus,
Cylindrolobus cristatus,
Cylindrolobus tenuicaulis,
Cylindrolobus nutans,
Cylindrolobus linearifolius,
Cylindrolobus longissimus,
Cylindrolobus elisheae,
Cylindrolobus alboluteus,
Cylindrolobus kalabakanensis,
Cylindrolobus elatus,
Cylindrolobus longpasiaensis,
Cylindrolobus aporoides,
Cylindrolobus biflorus,
Cylindrolobus brachystachyus,
Cylindrolobus clavicaulis,
Cylindrolobus compressus,
Cylindrolobus erythrostictus,
Cylindrolobus exappendiculatus,
Cylindrolobus gramineus,
Cylindrolobus hallieri,
Cylindrolobus jensenianus,
Cylindrolobus kandarianus,
Cylindrolobus kenejianus,
Cylindrolobus leucanthus,
Cylindrolobus longerepens,
Cylindrolobus mucronatus,
Cylindrolobus pinguis,
Cylindrolobus quadricolor,
Cylindrolobus rhodoleucus,
Cylindrolobus soronensis,
Cylindrolobus truncatus,
Cylindrolobus validus,
Cylindrolobus verruculosus,
Cylindrolobus virginalis,
Cylindrolobus warianus,
Cylindrolobus arunachalensis,
Cylindrolobus hegdei,
Cylindrolobus lohitensis,
Cylindrolobus glanduliferus,
Cylindrolobus benchaii,
Cylindrolobus beccarianus,
Cylindrolobus burleyi,
Cylindrolobus carneus,
Cylindrolobus clemensiorum,
Cylindrolobus neglectus,
Cylindrolobus puakensis,
Species in the Orchidaceae family
Aa fiebrigii,
Aa hartwegii,
Aa hieronymi,
Aa leucantha,
Aa lorentzii,
Aa macra,
Aa achalensis,
Aa maderoi,
Aa mandonii,
Aa matthewsii,
Aa microtidis,
Aa paleacea,
Aa argyrolepis,
Aa riobambae,
Aa rosei,
Aa schickendanzii,
Aa sphaeroglossa,
Aa trilobulata,
Aa weddelliana,
Aa aurantiaca,
Aa calceata,
Aa colombiana,
Aa denticulata,
Aa erosa,
Aa figueroi,
Aa lozanoi,
Aa lehmannii,
Acampe carinata,
Acampe cephalotes,
Acampe ochracea,
Acampe pachyglossa,
Acampe praemorsa,
Acampe joiceyana,
Acampe hulae,
Acanthophippium bicolor,
Acanthophippium chrysoglossum,
Acanthophippium curtisii,
Acanthophippium eburneum,
Acanthophippium gougahense,
Acanthophippium javanicum,
Acanthophippium lilacinum,
Acanthophippium mantinianum,
Acanthophippium parviflorum,
Acanthophippium pictum,
Acanthophippium splendidum,
Acanthophippium striatum,
Acanthophippium sylhetense,
Acanthophippium curtisii,
Achlydosa glandulosa,
Acianthera aculeata,