Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
crassiloba
ID:
908090

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.J.Sm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1927

Citation Micro:
Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 7: 28 (1927)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000907425

Common Names

  • Crassiloba Coelogyne
  • Coelogyne Crassiloba
  • Crested Orchid

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Description

Coelogyne crassiloba (also called thick-lobed coelogyne, among many other common names) is an orchid species native to Southeast Asia. It grows to a height of 10–50 cm and is characterized by its thick, fleshy leaves and long, slender stems. It is usually found in forests and other shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Coelogyne crassiloba is a species of orchid that is commonly used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Coelogyne crassiloba is white and fragrant, with a single spike of flowers. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Coelogyne crassiloba can be grown from seed or by division. It prefers a warm, humid environment and well-drained soil. Propagation by division is best done in spring or early summer. The plants should be divided into clumps of 3-4 shoots and replanted in the desired location.

Where to Find Coelogyne crassiloba

Coelogyne crassiloba can be found in Southeast Asia, including parts of India, China, Thailand, and Indonesia.

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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