Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
chloroptera
ID:
907863

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rchb.f.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1883

Citation Micro:
Gard. Chron. , n.s., 19: 466 (1883)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000907198

Common Names

  • Coelogyne chloroptera
  • Green-winged Coelogyne
  • Chloroptera Coelogyne

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Description

Coelogyne chloroptera (also called Green-winged Coelogyne, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid that grows up to 1m tall. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia. It typically grows in humid forests and on tree trunks.

Uses & Benefits

Coelogyne chloroptera is used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, such as fever, headache, and stomachache. It is also used as an ornamental plant, and its flowers can be used as a natural dye.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Coelogyne chloroptera is small and white. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are slender and have small, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Coelogyne chloroptera is an epiphytic orchid that is best propagated through division of the rhizomes. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils and can be grown in containers.

Where to Find Coelogyne chloroptera

Coelogyne chloroptera is native to the islands of Sulawesi and Halmahera in Indonesia.

Coelogyne chloroptera FAQ

What is the scientific name of Coelogyne chloroptera?

Coelogyne chloroptera

What is the common name of Coelogyne chloroptera?

Green-winged Coelogyne

What is the natural habitat of Coelogyne chloroptera?

Tropical rainforests

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,

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