Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
rodriguezii
ID:
806211

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cavestro & Ormerod

Source:
wcs

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Orchidophile (Deuil-la-Barre) 166: 180 (2005)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000805545

Common Names

  • Chiloschista rodriguezii
  • Rodriguez's Chiloschista
  • Rodriguez's Orchid

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Description

Chiloschista rodriguezii (also called 'Rodriguez's Chiloschista', among many other common names) is a species of orchid in the Orchidaceae family. It is native to Central America and Mexico. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Chiloschista rodriguezii is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Chiloschista rodriguezii has small, white flowers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chiloschista rodriguezii is a tropical plant native to Central and South America. It is a relatively easy plant to grow and propagate, and is tolerant of a wide range of conditions. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be kept in a warm, humid environment. It should be watered regularly, but not too often, and should be allowed to dry out slightly between waterings. Propagation is best done by division, as it can be difficult to propagate from seed.

Where to Find Chiloschista rodriguezii

Chiloschista rodriguezii is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America.

Chiloschista rodriguezii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chiloschista rodriguezii?

Chiloschista rodriguezii

What is the growth rate of Chiloschista rodriguezii?

Chiloschista rodriguezii grows at a moderate rate.

What is the best soil type for Chiloschista rodriguezii?

Chiloschista rodriguezii prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil.

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-343836: Based on the initial data import
Paul Abel Ormerod (b.1969): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ormerod' in the authors string.
William Cavestro: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cavestro' in the authors string.