Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
cornutistipulus
ID:
1525863

Status:
valid

Authors:
Steph.

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
1922

Citation Micro:
Species Hepaticarum. 6: 303. 1922

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000011341

Common Names

  • Chiloscyphus cornutistipulus
  • Cornutistipule Chiloscyphus
  • Cornutistipule Chiloscyphus Moss

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Description

Chiloscyphus cornutistipulus (also called Cornutistipulus Leafcup, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herb native to the western United States. It has a basal rosette of leaves, with the leaves being up to 2 cm long and 1 cm wide. The flowers are yellow and are borne in a small, terminal cluster. It grows in dry, open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Chiloscyphus cornutistipulus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Chiloscyphus cornutistipulus is a small, yellow-green cup-shaped structure with a short stalk. The seed is a small, black, round nutlet. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, unbranched stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chiloscyphus cornutistipulus can be propagated by division and seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Chiloscyphus cornutistipulus

Chiloscyphus cornutistipulus can be found in tropical and subtropical Asia, Australia, and the Pacific Islands.

Chiloscyphus cornutistipulus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chiloscyphus cornutistipulus?

Chiloscyphus cornutistipulus

What is the family of Chiloscyphus cornutistipulus?

Lophocoleaceae

What is the habitat of Chiloscyphus cornutistipulus?

Tropical and subtropical moist montane forests

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: 100435055: Based on data supplied by Bryonames