Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
brevistipulus
ID:
1525841

Status:
valid

Authors:
Steph.

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
1922

Citation Micro:
Species Hepaticarum. 6: 303. 1922

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000011323

Common Names

  • Chiloscyphus brevistipulus
  • Short-stipule Chiloscyphus
  • Short-stipule Chiloscyphus Moss

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Description

Chiloscyphus brevistipulus (also called Short-Stalked Chiloscyphus, among many other common names) is a small plant with a single, erect, leafless stem. It is native to Europe and grows in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Chiloscyphus brevistipulus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Chiloscyphus brevistipulus is a small, yellowish-green cup-shaped flower. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chiloscyphus brevistipulus can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in partial shade or full sun. It can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C (5°F). It should be watered regularly during the growing season and kept on the dry side in winter.

Where to Find Chiloscyphus brevistipulus

Chiloscyphus brevistipulus can be found in tropical regions of South America, Central America, and the Caribbean.

Chiloscyphus brevistipulus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chiloscyphus brevistipulus?

Chiloscyphus brevistipulus

What is the habitat of Chiloscyphus brevistipulus?

Chiloscyphus brevistipulus is found in moist, shady habitats, such as woodlands and forests.

What is the flowering period of Chiloscyphus brevistipulus?

Chiloscyphus brevistipulus typically flowers from late spring to early summer.

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: 100455727: Based on data supplied by Bryonames