Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hatcher ex J.J. Engel) J.J. Engel & Glenny
Source:
tro
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Novon 17: 425 2007
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001214411
Common Names
- Castanoclobos julaceus
- Julaceus Castanoclobos
- Julaceus's Castanoclobos
Uses & Benefits
Castanoclobos julaceus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Castanoclobos julaceus has small, yellow-green flowers that are borne on short stalks. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have two small leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Castanoclobos julaceus is an epiphytic plant that is best grown in a moist, well-draining medium such as sphagnum moss. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be kept in temperatures between 15-25°C. Propagation is done by division of the rhizome.
Where to Find Castanoclobos julaceus
Castanoclobos julaceus can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including parts of Central and South America, Africa, and Asia.
Species in the Castanoclobos genus
Species in the Pseudolepicoleaceae family
Archeophylla schusteri,
Archeophylla paradoxa,
Archeophylla pungens,
Castanoclobos julaceus,
Chaetocolea palmata,
Herzogiaria teres,
Isophyllaria attenuata,
Isophyllaria fuegiana,
Pseudolepicolea fryei,
Pseudolepicolea quadrilaciniata,
Pseudolepicolea grolleana,
Pseudolepicolea kuehnemannii,
Pseudolepicolea andoi,
Pseudolepicolea trollii,
Pseudolepicolea temnomoides,
Temnoma pilosum,
Temnoma quadripartitum,
Temnoma setigerum,
Temnoma chaetophylla,
Temnoma pulchellum,
Temnoma townrowiorum,
Temnoma angustifolium,
Temnoma palmatum,
Temnoma patagonicum,
Temnoma paucisetigerum,
Temnoma quadrifidum,