Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Species:
perrieri
ID:
917449

Status:
valid

Authors:
Buchet

Source:
wcs

Year:
1939

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 86: 23 (1939)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000916784

Common Names

  • Colletogyne Perrieri
  • Perrieri Orchid
  • Perrieri Flower

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Description

Colletogyne perrieri (also called Perrier's colletogyne, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Madagascar. It grows in moist, sandy areas and is usually found in scrub, grasslands, and tropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Colletogyne perrieri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Colletogyne perrieri has small, yellow flowers with five petals and yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Colletogyne perrieri is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Madagascar. It can be propagated by division or by stem cuttings. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It should be watered regularly and fertilized in the spring and summer. It can also be propagated by taking stem cuttings in the summer.

Where to Find Colletogyne perrieri

Colletogyne perrieri is native to the tropical rainforest of Madagascar.

Colletogyne perrieri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Colletogyne perrieri?

Colletogyne perrieri

What is the common name of Colletogyne perrieri?

Perrier's Colletogyne

What is the natural habitat of Colletogyne perrieri?

Tropical rainforest

Species in the Colletogyne genus

Species in the Araceae family

Adelonema erythropus, Adelonema allenii, Adelonema crinipes, Adelonema hammelii, Adelonema kvistii, Adelonema mofflerianum, Adelonema orientale, Adelonema pallidinervium, Adelonema panamense, Adelonema peltatum, Adelonema picturatum, Adelonema roezlii, Adelonema speariae, Adelonema wallisii, Adelonema wendlandii, Adelonema yanamonoense, Aglaodorum griffithii, Aglaonema brevispathum, Aglaonema chermsiriwattanae, Aglaonema cochinchinense, Aglaonema commutatum, Aglaonema cordifolium, Aglaonema costatum, Aglaonema densinervium, Aglaonema flemingianum, Aglaonema hookerianum, Aglaonema marantifolium, Aglaonema modestum, Aglaonema nebulosum, Aglaonema nitidum, Aglaonema ovatum, Aglaonema philippinense, Aglaonema pictum, Aglaonema pumilum, Aglaonema rotunda, Aglaonema simplex, Aglaonema tricolor, Aglaonema vittatum, Aglaonema robeleynii, Aglaonema birmanicum, Aglaonema nicobaricum, Aglaonema tassae, Alloschemone inopinata, Alloschemone occidentalis, Alocasia megawatiae, Alocasia chaii, Alocasia infernalis, Alocasia nycteris, Alocasia hypoleuca, Alocasia jiewhoei,

References

Samuel Buchet (1875-1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Buchet' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:86573-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.