Aeschynanthus sojolianus - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sojolianus
ID:
506953
Status:
valid
Authors:
Mendum & L.E.R.Galloway
Source:
cmp
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Edinburgh J. Bot. 63: 69 (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000506285
Common Names
- Aeschynanthus sojolianus
- Sojol Aeschynanthus
- Sojol Lipstick Plant
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Aeschynanthus sojolianus (also called Sojol Aeschynanthus, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid with thin, wiry stems and small, yellow flowers. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in tropical rainforests.
Uses & Benefits
Aeschynanthus sojolianus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of nectar for bees.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Aeschynanthus sojolianus has small, yellow flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Aeschynanthus sojolianus is an epiphytic orchid that can be propagated by division. It prefers partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -5°C (23°F).
Where to Find Aeschynanthus sojolianus
Aeschynanthus sojolianus is found in Southeast Asia.
Aeschynanthus sojolianus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Aeschynanthus sojolianus?
Aeschynanthus sojolianus
What is the growth habit of Aeschynanthus sojolianus?
Aeschynanthus sojolianus is an evergreen perennial climber.
What is the native range of Aeschynanthus sojolianus?
Aeschynanthus sojolianus is native to Southeast Asia.
Species in the Aeschynanthus genus
Aeschynanthus citrinus, Aeschynanthus membranifolius, Aeschynanthus mendumiae, Aeschynanthus sojolianus, Aeschynanthus dischidioides, Aeschynanthus minutifolius, Aeschynanthus acuminatissimus, Aeschynanthus acuminatus, Aeschynanthus albidus, Aeschynanthus amboinensis, Aeschynanthus amoenus, Aeschynanthus andersonii, Aeschynanthus angustifolius, Aeschynanthus angustioblongus, Aeschynanthus apicidens, Aeschynanthus arctocalyx, Aeschynanthus arfakensis, Aeschynanthus argentii, Aeschynanthus asclepioides, Aeschynanthus atrorubens, Aeschynanthus atrosanguineus, Aeschynanthus batakiorum, Aeschynanthus batesii, Aeschynanthus brachyphyllus, Aeschynanthus bracteatus, Aeschynanthus brevicalyx, Aeschynanthus breviflorus, Aeschynanthus burttii, Aeschynanthus buxifolius, Aeschynanthus calanthus, Aeschynanthus camiguinensis, Aeschynanthus candidus, Aeschynanthus cardinalis, Aeschynanthus caudatus, Aeschynanthus celebicus, Aeschynanthus ceylanicus, Aeschynanthus chiritoides, Aeschynanthus chorisepalus, Aeschynanthus chrysanthus, Aeschynanthus copelandii, Aeschynanthus cordifolius, Aeschynanthus crassifolius, Aeschynanthus cryptanthus, Aeschynanthus cuernosensis, Aeschynanthus curtisii, Aeschynanthus curvicalyx, Aeschynanthus dasycalyx, Aeschynanthus dempoensis, Aeschynanthus dischorensis, Aeschynanthus ellipticus,
Species in the Gesneriaceae family
Acanthonema diandrum, Achimenes admirabilis, Achimenes antirrhina, Achimenes brevifolia, Achimenes candida, Achimenes cettoana, Achimenes dulcis, Achimenes erecta, Achimenes fimbriata, Achimenes flava, Achimenes glabrata, Achimenes grandiflora, Achimenes heterophylla, Achimenes hintoniana, Achimenes longiflora, Achimenes mexicana, Achimenes misera, Achimenes nayaritensis, Achimenes obscura, Achimenes occidentalis, Achimenes patens, Achimenes pedunculata, Achimenes skinneri, Achimenes woodii, Achimenes tincticoma, Achimenes elota, Achimenes sanguinea, Achimenes ixtapaensis, Aeschynanthus citrinus, Aeschynanthus membranifolius, Aeschynanthus mendumiae, Aeschynanthus sojolianus, Aeschynanthus dischidioides, Aeschynanthus minutifolius, Aeschynanthus acuminatissimus, Aeschynanthus acuminatus, Aeschynanthus albidus, Aeschynanthus amboinensis, Aeschynanthus amoenus, Aeschynanthus andersonii, Aeschynanthus angustifolius, Aeschynanthus angustioblongus, Aeschynanthus apicidens, Aeschynanthus arctocalyx, Aeschynanthus arfakensis, Aeschynanthus argentii, Aeschynanthus asclepioides, Aeschynanthus atrorubens, Aeschynanthus atrosanguineus, Aeschynanthus batakiorum,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2603423: Based on the initial data import
Mary Mendum (1945-2004): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mendum' in the authors string.
L.E.R. Galloway: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.E.R.Galloway' in the authors string.