Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
riobambae
ID:
771991

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schltr.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1921

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 8: 38 (1921)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000771324

Common Names

  • Aa Riobambae
  • Aa
  • Riobambae

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Description

Aa riobambae (also called 'Rio Bamba Aa', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub or small tree that can reach up to 5 m in height. It is native to South America and is found in forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Aa riobambae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks due to its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aa riobambae has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and have a single pair of cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aa riobambae is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated from seed or by division. It prefers full sun and moist soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Aa riobambae

Aa riobambae can be found in Colombia and Ecuador.

Aa riobambae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aa riobambae?

Aa riobambae

What is the common name of Aa riobambae?

Rio Bamba Lily

What is the natural habitat of Aa riobambae?

It is native to Peru and grows in wet meadows and marshes

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-31: Based on the initial data import
Rudolf Schlechter (1872-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schltr.' in the authors string.