Aeranthes campbelliae - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
campbelliae
ID:
338695
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hermans & Bosser
Source:
wcs
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Adansonia , sér. 3, 25: 215 (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000338027
Common Names
- Aeranthes campbelliae
- Campbell's Aeranthes
- Aeranthes
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Aeranthes campbelliae (also called Campbell's Aeranthes, among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to Madagascar. It is an epiphytic plant with long, thin stems and small, white flowers. It is found in humid forests at elevations of up to 1,000 m (3,281 ft).
Uses & Benefits
Aeranthes campbelliae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, headaches, and stomach ache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Aeranthes campbelliae has small white flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have small, thin leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Aeranthes campbelliae is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is native to Brazil. It is an epiphyte, meaning it grows on other plants or trees. It prefers partial shade and moist soil. Propagation is done by division or by seed. Seeds should be sown in a moist, well-drained potting mix and kept in a warm, humid environment.
Where to Find Aeranthes campbelliae
Aeranthes campbelliae is native to Central and South America, including Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.
Aeranthes campbelliae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Aeranthes campbelliae?
Aeranthes campbelliae
What is the common name of Aeranthes campbelliae?
Aeranthes campbelliae
What is the family of Aeranthes campbelliae?
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-218336: Based on the initial data import
Johan Hermans (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hermans' in the authors string.
Jean Marie Bosser (1922-2013): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bosser' in the authors string.