Status:
valid
Authors:
X.J.Xiao, O.Gruss & L.J.Chen
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Orchidee (Hamburg) 63: 322 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001340049
Common Names
- Coelogyne Angustipetala
- Narrow-petalled Coelogyne
- Narrow-petalled Orchid
Description
Coelogyne angustipetala (also called Narrow-petalled coelogyne, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid that can reach up to 20 cm in height. It is native to South East Asia, and is found in tropical rainforest habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Coelogyne angustipetala is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its essential oils, which are used in aromatherapy and cosmetics.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Coelogyne angustipetala has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1.5 cm. Its seeds are small, black and oval shaped. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves that are hairy and toothed.
Cultivation and Propagation
Coelogyne angustipetala is an epiphytic orchid that can be propagated by seed or division of the rhizomes. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.
Where to Find Coelogyne angustipetala
Coelogyne angustipetala can be found in the tropical forests of India and Sri Lanka.
Coelogyne angustipetala FAQ
What is the scientific name of Coelogyne angustipetala?
Coelogyne angustipetala
What is the common name of Coelogyne angustipetala?
Narrow-Petal Coelogyne
Where is Coelogyne angustipetala native to?
Vietnam
Species in the Coelogyne genus
Coelogyne chanii,
Coelogyne renae,
Coelogyne triuncialis,
Coelogyne yiii,
Coelogyne pempahisheyana,
Coelogyne pantlingii,
Coelogyne alvinlokii,
Coelogyne fonstenebrarum,
Coelogyne sudora,
Coelogyne rubrolanata,
Coelogyne sulcata,
Coelogyne acutilabium,
Coelogyne albobrunnea,
Coelogyne albolutea,
Coelogyne anceps,
Coelogyne asperata,
Coelogyne assamica,
Coelogyne barbata,
Coelogyne beccarii,
Coelogyne bicamerata,
Coelogyne bilamellata,
Coelogyne borneensis,
Coelogyne brachygyne,
Coelogyne brachyptera,
Coelogyne breviscapa,
Coelogyne bruneiensis,
Coelogyne brunnea,
Coelogyne buennemeyeri,
Coelogyne calcarata,
Coelogyne calcicola,
Coelogyne caloglossa,
Coelogyne candoonensis,
Coelogyne carinata,
Coelogyne celebensis,
Coelogyne chlorophaea,
Coelogyne chloroptera,
Coelogyne chrysotropis,
Coelogyne clemensii,
Coelogyne compressicaulis,
Coelogyne concinna,
Coelogyne confusa,
Coelogyne contractipetala,
Coelogyne corymbosa,
Coelogyne crassiloba,
Coelogyne craticulilabris,
Coelogyne cristata,
Coelogyne cumingii,
Coelogyne cuprea,
Coelogyne distans,
Coelogyne dulitensis,
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
Xin Ju Xiao: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'X.J.Xiao' in the authors string.