Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
suddeei
ID:
1325189

Status:
valid

Authors:
D.J.Middleton & Triboun

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Thai Forest Bull., Bot. 41: 18 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337643

Common Names

  • Microchirita Suddeei
  • Suddeei Orchid
  • Suddeei Microchirita

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Description

Microchirita suddeei (also called Suddee's Microchirita, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that can reach up to 4 meters in height. It is native to India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar. It grows in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Microchirita suddeei is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, and is also used as an ornamental plant in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Microchirita suddeei has white, star-shaped flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have two opposite leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Microchirita suddeei is a tropical evergreen shrub that grows in full sun to partial shade. It requires well-drained soil and regular watering. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Microchirita suddeei

Microchirita suddeei can be found in Thailand.

Microchirita suddeei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Microchirita suddeei?

Microchirita suddeei

What are the common names of Microchirita suddeei?

Suddee's Microchirita

What is the natural habitat of Microchirita suddeei?

Microchirita suddeei is found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia

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

David John Middleton (b.1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.J.Middleton' in the authors string.
Pramote Triboun: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Triboun' in the authors string.