Status:
valid
Authors:
Schltr.
Source:
tro
Year:
1905
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 38: 28 (1905)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001103344
Common Names
- Schizoglossum Garcianum
- Garcia's Schizoglossum
- Garcia's Tongue Orchid
Uses & Benefits
Schizoglossum garcianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Schizoglossum garcianum has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Where to Find Schizoglossum garcianum
Schizoglossum garcianum can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America.
Species in the Schizoglossum genus
Schizoglossum rubiginosum,
Schizoglossum graminifolium,
Schizoglossum amatolicum,
Schizoglossum angolense,
Schizoglossum atropurpureum,
Schizoglossum bidens,
Schizoglossum cordifolium,
Schizoglossum hamatum,
Schizoglossum aschersonianum,
Schizoglossum barbatum,
Schizoglossum elingue,
Schizoglossum flavum,
Schizoglossum linifolium,
Schizoglossum nitidum,
Schizoglossum quadridens,
Schizoglossum stenoglossum,
Schizoglossum viridulum,
Schizoglossum crassipes,
Schizoglossum garcianum,
Schizoglossum hilliardiae,
Schizoglossum ingomense,
Schizoglossum montanum,
Schizoglossum peglerae,
Schizoglossum singulare,
Schizoglossum abyssinicum,
Schizoglossum saccatum,
Schizoglossum austromontanum,
Species in the Apocynaceae family
Acokanthera laevigata,
Acokanthera oblongifolia,
Acokanthera oppositifolia,
Acokanthera rotundata,
Acokanthera schimperi,
Adenium boehmianum,
Adenium multiflorum,
Adenium obesum,
Adenium oleifolium,
Adenium swazicum,
Adenium dhofarense,
Aganosma breviloba,
Aganosma cymosa,
Aganosma gracilis,
Aganosma lacei,
Aganosma petelotii,
Aganosma schlechteriana,
Aganosma siamensis,
Aganosma wallichii,
Aganosma heynei,
Alafia alba,
Alafia barteri,
Alafia benthamii,
Alafia berrieri,
Alafia calophylla,
Alafia caudata,
Alafia erythrophthalma,
Alafia falcata,
Alafia fuscata,
Alafia insularis,
Alafia intermedia,
Alafia landolphioides,
Alafia lucida,
Alafia microstylis,
Alafia multiflora,
Alafia nigrescens,
Alafia orientalis,
Alafia parciflora,
Alafia pauciflora,
Alafia perrieri,
Alafia schumannii,
Alafia thouarsii,
Alafia vallium,
Alafia verschuereni,
Alafia whytei,
Alafia zambesiaca,
Allamanda calcicola,
Allamanda angustifolia,
Allamanda blanchetii,
Allamanda cathartica,