Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
interhomesianum
ID:
817801

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.Vásquez & Dodson

Source:
wcs

Year:
2001

Citation Micro:
Revista Soc. Boliv. Bot. 3: 10 (2001)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000817135

Common Names

  • Interhomesianum Catasetum
  • Interhomesianum Orchid
  • Interhomesianum Cattleya

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Description

Catasetum interhomesianum (also called Interhomesian Catasetum, among many other common names) is a species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to Brazil. It grows in humid forests and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Catasetum interhomesianum is used as an ornamental plant, and its leaves are used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Catasetum interhomesianum has yellow-green flowers that are fragrant and have three petals. The flowers are followed by small, round fruits that contain a single seed. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a pair of opposite leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Catasetum interhomesianum is a tropical orchid that requires warm temperatures and bright, indirect light. It should be grown in a well-draining potting mix and watered regularly. Propagation is done through division of the rhizome.

Where to Find Catasetum interhomesianum

Catasetum interhomesianum is a species of orchid native to Brazil. It is found in the Atlantic Forest biome.

Catasetum interhomesianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Catasetum interhomesianum?

Catasetum interhomesianum

What is the common name of Catasetum interhomesianum?

Interhomesian Catasetum

What is the natural habitat of Catasetum interhomesianum?

Tropical and subtropical regions of Asia

Species in the Catasetum genus

Catasetum alatum, Catasetum albuquerquei, Catasetum bifidum, Catasetum carrenhianum, Catasetum caxarariense, Catasetum osakadianum, Catasetum palmeirinhense, Catasetum rigidum, Catasetum seccoi, Catasetum dasilvae, Catasetum perazolianum, Catasetum rectangulare, Catasetum bertioguense, Catasetum dejeaniorum, Catasetum aculeatum, Catasetum adremedium, Catasetum albovirens, Catasetum arietinum, Catasetum aripuanense, Catasetum ariquemense, Catasetum atratum, Catasetum barbatum, Catasetum bergoldianum, Catasetum bicallosum, Catasetum bicolor, Catasetum blackii, Catasetum blepharochilum, Catasetum boyi, Catasetum brichtae, Catasetum callosum, Catasetum carolinianum, Catasetum carunculatum, Catasetum cassideum, Catasetum caucanum, Catasetum cernuum, Catasetum charlesworthii, Catasetum cirrhaeoides, Catasetum cochabambanum, Catasetum collare, Catasetum colossus, Catasetum complanatum, Catasetum confusum, Catasetum coniforme, Catasetum costatum, Catasetum cotylicheilum, Catasetum cristatum, Catasetum cucullatum, Catasetum decipiens, Catasetum deltoideum, Catasetum denticulatum,

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,

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