Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
bathieana
ID:
845481

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schltr.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1925

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 275 (1925)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000844816

Common Names

  • Bathie's Aeranthes
  • Bathie Aeranthes
  • Bathie's Aeranth

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Description

Aeranthes bathieana (also called Bathie's Aeranthes, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Central and South America. It is a perennial plant that grows in moist, shady areas, such as along streams and in forests. It has narrow, green leaves and small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Aeranthes bathieana is a species of orchid which is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aeranthes bathieana has white, star-shaped flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aeranthes bathieana is a tropical epiphytic orchid that is native to Madagascar. It is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers bright, indirect light and a humid environment. It should be grown in a well-draining potting mix that is composed of equal parts of bark, sphagnum moss, and perlite. It should be watered regularly, but allowed to dry out between waterings. It can be propagated by division or by seed.

Where to Find Aeranthes bathieana

Aeranthes bathieana is native to Madagascar. It is found in moist grasslands and open woodlands.

Aeranthes bathieana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aeranthes bathieana?

Aeranthes bathieana

What is the common name of Aeranthes bathieana?

Bathie's aeranthes

What is the family of Aeranthes bathieana?

Orchidaceae

Species in the Aeranthes genus

Aeranthes campbelliae, Aeranthes virginalis, Aeranthes adenopoda, Aeranthes aemula, Aeranthes africana, Aeranthes albidiflora, Aeranthes ambrensis, Aeranthes angustidens, Aeranthes antennophora, Aeranthes arachnitis, Aeranthes bathieana, Aeranthes carnosa, Aeranthes caudata, Aeranthes crassifolia, Aeranthes denticulata, Aeranthes dentiens, Aeranthes ecalcarata, Aeranthes filipes, Aeranthes grandiflora, Aeranthes hermannii, Aeranthes laxiflora, Aeranthes leandriana, Aeranthes moratii, Aeranthes multinodis, Aeranthes neoperrieri, Aeranthes nidus, Aeranthes orophila, Aeranthes orthopoda, Aeranthes parkesii, Aeranthes parvula, Aeranthes peyrotii, Aeranthes polyanthema, Aeranthes ramosa, Aeranthes robusta, Aeranthes sambiranoensis, Aeranthes schlechteri, Aeranthes setiformis, Aeranthes setipes, Aeranthes strangulata, Aeranthes subramosa, Aeranthes tenella, Aeranthes tricalcarata, Aeranthes tropophila, Aeranthes strangulatus, Aeranthes unciformis,

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-3907: Based on the initial data import
Rudolf Schlechter (1872-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schltr.' in the authors string.