Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
fuerstenbergianum
ID:
874643

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kraenzl.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1909

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 7: 39 (1909)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000873978

Common Names

  • Cleisostoma Fuerstenbergianum
  • Fuerstenberg's Cleisostoma
  • Fuerstenberg Cleisostoma

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Description

Cleisostoma fuerstenbergianum (also called Fuerstenberg's Cleisostoma, among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to tropical Asia. It grows in humid forests, and is an epiphyte or lithophyte. It has thin, wiry stems, and small, yellow-green flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Cleisostoma fuerstenbergianum is an ornamental plant that is used in landscaping and gardens. It has a very attractive yellow-green foliage and is drought tolerant, making it a great choice for low-maintenance gardens. It can also be used to create a low-maintenance lawn, as it requires little maintenance and is very hardy.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cleisostoma fuerstenbergianum has white flowers with a yellowish-green center. The flowers are about 1 cm in diameter and have a strong, sweet scent. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have narrow, linear leaves that are about 1 cm long.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cleisostoma fuerstenbergianum is a perennial plant that grows best in partial shade and well-drained soil. It is easy to propagate from stem cuttings. Take cuttings in spring or early summer and replant in a partially shaded location. Seeds can also be sown in spring or fall in a partially shaded location.

Where to Find Cleisostoma fuerstenbergianum

Cleisostoma fuerstenbergianum can be found in the Mediterranean region.

Cleisostoma fuerstenbergianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cleisostoma fuerstenbergianum?

Cleisostoma fuerstenbergianum

What is the growth rate of Cleisostoma fuerstenbergianum?

Slow to moderate

What is the soil type suitable for Cleisostoma fuerstenbergianum?

Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil

Species in the Cleisostoma genus

Cleisostoma melanorachis, Cleisostoma subulifolium, Cleisostoma lohii, Cleisostoma appendiculatum, Cleisostoma arietinum, Cleisostoma aspersum, Cleisostoma beccarii, Cleisostoma belophorum, Cleisostoma bicrure, Cleisostoma bilamellatum, Cleisostoma birmanicum, Cleisostoma brachystachys, Cleisostoma buruense, Cleisostoma callosilobum, Cleisostoma capricorne, Cleisostoma chantaburiense, Cleisostoma chapaense, Cleisostoma complicatum, Cleisostoma crassissimum, Cleisostoma crochetii, Cleisostoma discolor, Cleisostoma duplicilobum, Cleisostoma equestre, Cleisostoma filiforme, Cleisostoma firmulum, Cleisostoma fissicors, Cleisostoma flexum, Cleisostoma fuerstenbergianum, Cleisostoma gjellerupii, Cleisostoma halophilum, Cleisostoma holttumii, Cleisostoma inflatum, Cleisostoma javanicum, Cleisostoma kerrii, Cleisostoma koeteiense, Cleisostoma krabiense, Cleisostoma lendyana, Cleisostoma linearilobatum, Cleisostoma litoreum, Cleisostoma longioperculatum, Cleisostoma longipaniculatum, Cleisostoma loratum, Cleisostoma macrostachyum, Cleisostoma medogense, Cleisostoma menghaiense, Cleisostoma montanum, Cleisostoma muticum, Cleisostoma nangongense, Cleisostoma nieuwenhuissii, Cleisostoma odoratum,

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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