Status:
valid
Authors:
Ames
Source:
wcs
Year:
1923
Citation Micro:
Schedul. Orchid. 6: 18 (1923)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000907099
Common Names
- Coelogyne candoonensis
- Candoonensis Coelogyne
- Coelogyne Candoonensis
Description
Coelogyne candoonensis (also called 'Candoo Orchid' and 'Candoo Lily', among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It is an epiphytic orchid with long, arching stems and fragrant, white flowers. It can be found in moist, shady forests, woodlands, and ravines.
Uses & Benefits
Coelogyne candoonensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak and for erosion control. The plant is known for its ability to attract butterflies and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Coelogyne candoonensis has white flowers with yellow centers and long, narrow seed pods. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and delicate, with long, thin stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Coelogyne candoonensis is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. It is drought tolerant and does not require regular watering. It can be pruned to keep it in shape.
Where to Find Coelogyne candoonensis
Coelogyne candoonensis can be found in the tropical regions of South and Southeast Asia.
Coelogyne candoonensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Coelogyne candoonensis?
Coelogyne candoonensis
What is the family of Coelogyne candoonensis?
Orchidaceae
What is the common name of Coelogyne candoonensis?
Candoo Orchid
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,