Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
dekindtiana
ID:
386156

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Engl.) R.Fern. & A.Fern.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1965

Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Brot. , sér. 2, 38: 153 (1965)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000385488

Common Names

  • Ozoroa dekindtiana
  • Dekindt's Ozoroa
  • Dekindt Ozoroa

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Synonyms

  • Heeria dekindtiana Engl. [unknown]

Description

Ozoroa dekindtiana (also called De Kindt's Ozoroa, among many other common names) is a species of orchid found in the tropical regions of Central and South America. It is a terrestrial plant with a single, upright stem and a single inflorescence. It grows in wet, shady forests and is often found near streams.

Uses & Benefits

Ozoroa dekindtiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a groundcover and for erosion control. Its leaves are used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headache, and stomach ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ozoroa dekindtiana has white flowers with a yellow lip and a white column. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have two leaves and a single root.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ozoroa dekindtiana is a tropical plant that prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun or partial shade. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in a warm, moist environment. The seedlings should then be transplanted into individual pots when they are large enough to handle.

Where to Find Ozoroa dekindtiana

Ozoroa dekindtiana is native to southern Africa and can be found in dry savannas and grasslands.

Ozoroa dekindtiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ozoroa dekindtiana?

Ozoroa dekindtiana

What is the common name of Ozoroa dekindtiana?

Dekindt's Ozoroa

Where does Ozoroa dekindtiana grow?

Ozoroa dekindtiana grows in tropical and subtropical regions of the world.

Species in the Ozoroa genus

Ozoroa dispar, Ozoroa dekindtiana, Ozoroa crassinervia, Ozoroa concolor, Ozoroa bredoi, Ozoroa benguellensis, Ozoroa aurantiaca, Ozoroa argyrochrysea, Ozoroa gossweileri, Ozoroa namaensis, Ozoroa schinzii, Ozoroa robusta, Ozoroa pulcherrima, Ozoroa pseudoverticillata, Ozoroa paniculosa, Ozoroa pallida, Ozoroa okavangensis, Ozoroa fulva, Ozoroa namaquensis, Ozoroa mildredae, Ozoroa macrophylla, Ozoroa longipes, Ozoroa insignis, Ozoroa hypoleuca, Ozoroa homblei, Ozoroa nigricans, Ozoroa uelensis, Ozoroa xylophylla, Ozoroa viridis, Ozoroa verticillata, Ozoroa stenophylla, Ozoroa albicans, Ozoroa cinerea, Ozoroa engleri, Ozoroa hereroensis, Ozoroa mucronata, Ozoroa obovata, Ozoroa sphaerocarpa, Ozoroa kassneri, Ozoroa barbertonensis, Ozoroa marginata, Ozoroa pwetoensis, Ozoroa nitida, Ozoroa gomesiana, Ozoroa longipetiolata, Ozoroa kwangoensis,

Species in the Anacardiaceae family

Abrahamia buxifolia, Abrahamia thouvenotii, Abrahamia littoralis, Abrahamia latifolia, Abrahamia minutifolia, Abrahamia ditimena, Abrahamia betamponensis, Abrahamia capuronii, Abrahamia delphinensis, Abrahamia ellipticarpa, Abrahamia elongata, Abrahamia itromoensis, Abrahamia turkii, Abrahamia deflexa, Abrahamia grandidieri, Abrahamia humbertii, Abrahamia ibityensis, Abrahamia lecomtei, Abrahamia lenticellata, Abrahamia lokobensis, Abrahamia longipetiolata, Abrahamia louvelii, Abrahamia nitida, Abrahamia oblongifolia, Abrahamia pauciflora, Abrahamia phillipsonii, Abrahamia sambiranensis, Abrahamia sericea, Abrahamia suarezensis, Abrahamia viguieri, Abrahamia revoluta, Abrahamia antongilensis, Abrahamia darainensis, Abrahamia patrickii, Actinocheita filicina, Allospondias lakonensis, Allospondias laxiflora, Amphipterygium simplicifolium, Amphipterygium adstringens, Amphipterygium amplifolium, Amphipterygium glaucum, Amphipterygium molle, Anacardium amapaense, Anacardium amilcarianum, Anacardium brasiliense, Anacardium caracolii, Anacardium corymbosum, Anacardium curatellifolium, Anacardium excelsum, Anacardium fruticosum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2391395: Based on the initial data import
Adolf Engler (1844-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Engl.' in the authors string.
Rosette Batarda Fernandes (1916-2005): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Fern.' in the authors string.
Abílio Fernandes (1906-1994): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Fern.' in the authors string.