Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hook.f.) Kosterm.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1973
Citation Micro:
Adansonia , n.s., 13: 223 (1973)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000604839
Common Names
- Cinnadenia paniculata
- Paniculata Cinnadenia
- Paniculata Cinnadenia Plant
Description
Cinnadenia paniculata (also called 'Panicled Cinnadenia', among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to Southeast Asia. It is a small epiphytic orchid with thin, wiry stems and long, narrow leaves. It has fragrant, yellow-green flowers with a white lip. It grows in humid, tropical forests at elevations of up to 1,500 m.
Uses & Benefits
Cinnadenia paniculata is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and landscapes. It is known for its attractive foliage and its low maintenance requirements. It is also used as a houseplant and in terrariums.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cinnadenia paniculata has a white flower with yellow tips. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, green and have a single, narrow leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cinnadenia paniculata can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It should be grown in a well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Water regularly and fertilize once a month during the growing season.
Where to Find Cinnadenia paniculata
Cinnadenia paniculata is native to India.
Cinnadenia paniculata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cinnadenia paniculata?
Cinnadenia paniculata
What is the common name of Cinnadenia paniculata?
Panicled cinnadenia
What is the growth rate of Cinnadenia paniculata?
Fast
Species in the Cinnadenia genus
Species in the Lauraceae family
Actinodaphne acuminata,
Actinodaphne albifrons,
Actinodaphne amabilis,
Actinodaphne ambigua,
Actinodaphne archboldiana,
Actinodaphne areolata,
Actinodaphne bicolor,
Actinodaphne borneensis,
Actinodaphne bourdillonii,
Actinodaphne bourneae,
Actinodaphne brassii,
Actinodaphne caesia,
Actinodaphne campanulata,
Actinodaphne candolleana,
Actinodaphne celebica,
Actinodaphne cinerea,
Actinodaphne concinna,
Actinodaphne concolor,
Actinodaphne corymbosa,
Actinodaphne crassa,
Actinodaphne cupularis,
Actinodaphne diversifolia,
Actinodaphne dolichophylla,
Actinodaphne elegans,
Actinodaphne ellipticibacca,
Actinodaphne engleriana,
Actinodaphne ferruginea,
Actinodaphne forrestii,
Actinodaphne fragilis,
Actinodaphne fuliginosa,
Actinodaphne furfuracea,
Actinodaphne glabra,
Actinodaphne glauca,
Actinodaphne glaucina,
Actinodaphne glomerata,
Actinodaphne gracilis,
Actinodaphne henryi,
Actinodaphne hirsuta,
Actinodaphne hypoleucophylla,
Actinodaphne javanica,
Actinodaphne johorensis,
Actinodaphne kinabaluensis,
Actinodaphne koshepangii,
Actinodaphne kostermansii,
Actinodaphne kweichowensis,
Actinodaphne lanata,
Actinodaphne lanceolata,
Actinodaphne latifolia,
Actinodaphne lawsonii,
Actinodaphne lecomtei,