Chiloglottis trilabra - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
trilabra
ID:
844628
Status:
valid
Authors:
Fitzgerald
Source:
wcs
Year:
1883
Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 21: 204 (1883)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000843963
Common Names
- Trilabra Chiloglottis
- Trilabra Orchid
- Chiloglottis trilabra
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Chiloglottis trilabra (also called Three-lobed Spider Orchid, among many other common names) is a perennial orchid native to Australia. It grows in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, open woodlands, and heathlands.
Uses & Benefits
Chiloglottis trilabra is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a food source for caterpillars.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Chiloglottis trilabra has small, greenish-brown flowers with a yellow labellum. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped capsule. The seedlings have narrow, grass-like leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Chiloglottis trilabra is a perennial orchid that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soils. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types, including clay. It can be trimmed to maintain a neat appearance.
Where to Find Chiloglottis trilabra
Chiloglottis trilabra is native to Australia and can be found in open woodlands.
Chiloglottis trilabra FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chiloglottis trilabra?
Chiloglottis trilabra
What is the common name of Chiloglottis trilabra?
Trilabra Orchid
What is the lifespan of Chiloglottis trilabra?
Perennial
Species in the Chiloglottis genus
Chiloglottis sphaerula, Chiloglottis anaticeps, Chiloglottis chlorantha, Chiloglottis cornuta, Chiloglottis diphylla, Chiloglottis formicifera, Chiloglottis grammata, Chiloglottis gunnii, Chiloglottis jeanesii, Chiloglottis longiclavata, Chiloglottis palachila, Chiloglottis pescottiana, Chiloglottis platyptera, Chiloglottis pluricallata, Chiloglottis reflexa, Chiloglottis seminuda, Chiloglottis sphyrnoides, Chiloglottis sylvestris, Chiloglottis trapeziformis, Chiloglottis triceratops, Chiloglottis trilabra, Chiloglottis trullata, Chiloglottis truncata, Chiloglottis turfosa, Chiloglottis valida, Chiloglottis pescottiana,
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,