Status:
valid
Authors:
(Kosterm.) Kosterm.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1969
Citation Micro:
Reinwardtia 7: 422 (1969)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000823181
Common Names
- Atuna Nannodes
- Nannodes Orchid
- Nannodes Orchid
Description
Atuna nannodes (also called Nannodes atuna, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows up to 2 meters tall. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in humid, tropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Atuna nannodes has no known non-medical uses or benefits.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Atuna nannodes has yellow flowers with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Atuna nannodes can be propagated from seed or cuttings. When propagating from seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining potting mix and keep the soil moist. When propagating from cuttings, take a cutting from the stem and place it in a potting mix. Keep the soil moist and the cutting should root within a few weeks.
Where to Find Atuna nannodes
Atuna nannodes can be found in the tropical regions of South and Southeast Asia.
Atuna nannodes FAQ
What is the scientific name of Atuna nannodes?
Atuna nannodes
What is the common name of Atuna nannodes?
Indian Coral Tree
Where is Atuna nannodes native to?
India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar
Species in the Atuna genus
Species in the Chrysobalanaceae family
Acioa edulis,
Acioa guianensis,
Acioa schultesii,
Acioa somnolens,
Acioa longipendula,
Acioa dolichopoda,
Afrolicania elaeosperma,
Angelesia splendens,
Angelesia fusicarpa,
Angelesia palawanensis,
Atuna cordata,
Atuna elliptica,
Atuna excelsa,
Atuna indica,
Atuna latifrons,
Atuna nannodes,
Atuna penangiana,
Atuna travancorica,
Bafodeya benna,
Chrysobalanus cuspidatus,
Chrysobalanus icaco,
Chrysobalanus prancei,
Couepia belemii,
Couepia bernardii,
Couepia bondarii,
Couepia bracteosa,
Couepia canomensis,
Couepia carautae,
Couepia caryophylloides,
Couepia cataractae,
Couepia chrysocalyx,
Couepia cidiana,
Couepia coarctata,
Couepia comosa,
Couepia eriantha,
Couepia excelsa,
Couepia exflexa,
Couepia froesii,
Couepia glabra,
Couepia grandiflora,
Couepia guianensis,
Couepia habrantha,
Couepia hondurasensis,
Couepia impressa,
Couepia insignis,
Couepia joaquinae,
Couepia krukovii,
Couepia latifolia,
Couepia leitaofilhoi,
Couepia longipetiolata,