Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
masiusii
ID:
1330878

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Miadin, A.L.Lamb & Emoi) P.O'Byrne

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Malesian Orchid J. 15: 11 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001343332

Common Names

  • Cleisostoma masiusii
  • Masiusii Cleisostoma
  • Cleisostoma

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Description

Cleisostoma masiusii (also called Masius' Cleisostoma, among many other common names) is a species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It is a small, epiphytic herb with an underground rhizome. It is native to the Himalayas, China, and Japan, where it grows in moist, shady places.

Uses & Benefits

Cleisostoma masiusii is used as an ornamental plant and for landscaping. It is also used for erosion control and to provide shade.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cleisostoma masiusii has small, white flowers with yellowish-green centers. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cleisostoma masiusii is a small epiphytic orchid species native to Southeast Asia. It is best grown in a humid and warm environment with bright, indirect light. It should be grown in a well-draining potting mix, such as a mixture of sphagnum moss and perlite. Propagation is done by division of the clumps of pseudobulbs, or by seed. Seeds should be sown on a sterile medium and kept moist and warm until germination.

Where to Find Cleisostoma masiusii

Cleisostoma masiusii is native to Asia and can be found in China, Japan, and Korea.

Cleisostoma masiusii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cleisostoma masiusii?

Cleisostoma masiusii

What is the common name of Cleisostoma masiusii?

No common name

Where is Cleisostoma masiusii found?

It is found in India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka

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,

References

Anthony Lamb (b.1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.L.Lamb' in the authors string.
Peter O'Byrne (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.O'Byrne' in the authors string.
Ramlan Miadin: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Miadin' in the authors string.
Bellia E. Emoi: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Emoi' in the authors string.