Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
trullata
ID:
844639

Status:
valid

Authors:
D.L.Jones

Source:
wcs

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
Austral. Orchid Res. 2: 42 (1991)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000843974

Common Names

  • Trullata Chiloglottis
  • Trullata's Chiloglottis
  • Trullata Chil

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Description

Chiloglottis trullata (also called the Trull's Chiloglottis, among many other common names) is a species of orchid found in Australia. It has yellow-green flowers with purple lips and a yellow-green column. It is found in dry eucalypt forests and woodlands, and is endemic to Australia.

Uses & Benefits

Chiloglottis trullata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a food source for caterpillars.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Chiloglottis trullata has small, yellowish-green flowers that are arranged in a spike-like inflorescence. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves that are arranged in a rosette.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chiloglottis trullata is a perennial orchid native to Australia. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is usually done by division. The clumps should be divided into smaller sections and replanted in the desired location.

Where to Find Chiloglottis trullata

Chiloglottis trullata is native to Australia and can be found in open woodlands.

Chiloglottis trullata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chiloglottis trullata?

Chiloglottis trullata

What is the common name of Chiloglottis trullata?

Trullata Orchid

What is the lifespan of Chiloglottis trullata?

Perennial

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-38990: Based on the initial data import
David Lloyd Jones (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.L.Jones' in the authors string.