Coelogyne cumingii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cumingii
ID:
908145
Status:
valid
Authors:
Lindl.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1840
Citation Micro:
Edwards's Bot. Reg. 26(Misc.): 178 (1840)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000907480
Common Names
- Coelogyne cumingii
- Cuming's Orchid
- Cuming's Coelogyne
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Coelogyne cumingii (also called Cuming's Coelogyne, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid that grows up to 30 cm tall. It has long, narrow leaves and small, white flowers with yellow and purple markings. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in tropical rainforests.
Uses & Benefits
Coelogyne cumingii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Coelogyne cumingii has white flowers with yellow centers that bloom in the spring. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and grass-like.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Coelogyne cumingii is an epiphytic orchid that is native to the Philippines. It prefers partial shade and well-drained soils. It can be propagated by seed or division. The seed should be sown in spring and the divisions should be taken in the spring or autumn.
Where to Find Coelogyne cumingii
Coelogyne cumingii can be found in Southeast Asia, including parts of India, China, Thailand, and Indonesia.
Coelogyne cumingii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Coelogyne cumingii?
Coelogyne cumingii
What is the natural habitat of Coelogyne cumingii?
Coelogyne cumingii is found in tropical rainforests.
What is the growth habit of Coelogyne cumingii?
Coelogyne cumingii is an epiphytic orchid with long, thin stems and small, fragrant flowers.
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
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-45009: Based on the initial data import
John Lindley (1799-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lindl.' in the authors string.