Aerides sukauensis - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sukauensis
ID:
338701
Status:
valid
Authors:
Shim
Source:
wcs
Year:
2004
Citation Micro:
Sandakania 14: 1 (2004)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000338033
Common Names
- Aerides sukauensis
- Sukau Aerides
- Aerides
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Aerides sukauensis (also called Sukau Aerides, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to Malaysia. It has white flowers with a yellow lip and grows in humid, tropical climates. It is commonly found in lowland rainforests and montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Aerides sukauensis 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
Aerides sukauensis 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
Aerides sukauensis is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae 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 Aerides sukauensis
Aerides sukauensis is native to Central and South America, including Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.
Aerides sukauensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Aerides sukauensis?
Aerides sukauensis
What is the common name of Aerides sukauensis?
Aerides sukauensis
What is the family of Aerides sukauensis?
Orchidaceae
Species in the Aerides genus
Aerides sukauensis, Aerides augustiana, Aerides crassifolia, Aerides crispa, Aerides emericii, Aerides falcata, Aerides houlletiana, Aerides huttonii, Aerides inflexa, Aerides jansoni, Aerides krabiensis, Aerides lawrenceae, Aerides leeana, Aerides mcmorlandii, Aerides maculosa, Aerides multiflora, Aerides odorata, Aerides orthocentra, Aerides quinquevulnera, Aerides ringens, Aerides roebelenii, Aerides rosea, Aerides rubescens, Aerides savageana, Aerides shibatiana, Aerides thibautiana, Aerides timorana, Aerides crassifolium, Aerides crispum, Aerides odoratum, Aerides multiflorum, Aerides augustianum, Aerides roseum, Aerides magnifica, Aerides migueldavidii,
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-218342: Based on the initial data import
Phyau Soon Shim (b.1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Shim' in the authors string.