Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pelliidae
Order:
Pallaviciniales
Species:
caduciloba
ID:
1532365

Status:
valid

Authors:
Burghardt & Uribe

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2020

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa. 470(1): 107. 2020

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000016710

Common Names

  • Symphyogyna caduciloba
  • Falling-leaved Symphyogyna
  • Falling-leaved Star-of-Bethlehem

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Description

Symphyogyna caduciloba (also called Bifid-Leaved Symphyogyna, among many other common names) is a small, perennial, moss-like plant that grows in tufts. It is native to North America and Europe and is found in moist, shady areas such as woodlands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Symphyogyna caduciloba is used in landscaping and as a ground cover. It is also used to attract butterflies and other beneficial insects to the garden.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Symphyogyna caduciloba is white and has a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, brown capsule. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Symphyogyna caduciloba can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soils.

Where to Find Symphyogyna caduciloba

Symphyogyna caduciloba can be found in the tropical forests of India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh.

Symphyogyna caduciloba FAQ

What is the scientific name of Symphyogyna caduciloba?

Symphyogyna caduciloba

What are the common names of Symphyogyna caduciloba?

Falling-leaved Symphyogyna

What is the natural habitat of Symphyogyna caduciloba?

Dry, rocky slopes and open woodlands

Species in the Symphyogyna genus

Symphyogyna aspera, Symphyogyna brasiliensis, Symphyogyna brongniartii, Symphyogyna podophylla, Symphyogyna sinuata, Symphyogyna hymenophyllum, Symphyogyna tenuinervis, Symphyogyna rectidens, Symphyogyna similis, Symphyogyna hochstetteri, Symphyogyna rhodina, Symphyogyna leptothelia, Symphyogyna apiculispina, Symphyogyna atronervia, Symphyogyna boliviensis, Symphyogyna caduciloba, Symphyogyna circinata, Symphyogyna digitisquama, Symphyogyna fuscovirens, Symphyogyna ignambiensis, Symphyogyna interrupta, Symphyogyna irregularis, Symphyogyna lacerosquama, Symphyogyna lindmanii, Symphyogyna luetzelburgii, Symphyogyna marginata, Symphyogyna mexicana, Symphyogyna multiflora, Symphyogyna paucidens, Symphyogyna purpureolimbata, Symphyogyna rubescens, Symphyogyna rubritincta, Symphyogyna semiinvolucrata, Symphyogyna subsimplex, Symphyogyna trivitatta, Symphyogyna ulvoides, Symphyogyna undulata, Symphyogyna volkensii,

Species in the Pallaviciniaceae family

Greeneothallus gemmiparus, Jensenia spinosa, Jensenia florschuetzii, Jensenia difformis, Jensenia connivens, Jensenia decipiens, Jensenia wallisii, Jensenia crassifrons, Pallavicinia camisassai, Pallavicinia ambigua, Pallavicinia baldwinii, Pallavicinia bipinnata, Pallavicinia cylindrica, Pallavicinia himalayensis, Pallavicinia hypandra, Pallavicinia indica, Pallavicinia levieri, Pallavicinia lyellii, Pallavicinia pseudolyellii, Pallavicinia purpurea, Pallavicinia ridleyi, Pallavicinia rubristipa, Pallavicinia subciliata, Podomitrium phyllanthus, Podomitrium malaccense, Podomitrium marginatum, Seppeltia succuba, Symphyogyna aspera, Symphyogyna brasiliensis, Symphyogyna brongniartii, Symphyogyna podophylla, Symphyogyna sinuata, Symphyogyna hymenophyllum, Symphyogyna tenuinervis, Symphyogyna rectidens, Symphyogyna similis, Symphyogyna hochstetteri, Symphyogyna rhodina, Symphyogyna leptothelia, Symphyogyna apiculispina, Symphyogyna atronervia, Symphyogyna boliviensis, Symphyogyna caduciloba, Symphyogyna circinata, Symphyogyna digitisquama, Symphyogyna fuscovirens, Symphyogyna ignambiensis, Symphyogyna interrupta, Symphyogyna irregularis, Symphyogyna lacerosquama,

References

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100508858: Based on data supplied by Bryonames