Status:
valid
Authors:
Gagnep.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1930
Citation Micro:
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. , sér. 2, 2: 423 (1930)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000907677
Common Names
- Coelogyne eberhardtii
- Eberhardtii Orchid
- Eberhardtii Coelogyne
Description
Coelogyne eberhardtii (also called Eberhardt's Coelogyne, among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to Southeast Asia. It is an epiphytic orchid, growing to a height of around 1-2 m (3-6 ft) with a spread of around 1 m (3 ft). It prefers moist, well-drained soils in partial shade.
Uses & Benefits
Coelogyne eberhardtii is used as an ornamental plant and for its fragrant flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Coelogyne eberhardtii has small, white flowers with yellowish-green stripes on the tepals. The seeds are small, black and glossy. The seedlings have narrow, linear leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Coelogyne eberhardtii is a terrestrial orchid that can be propagated through division of the rhizomes. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade. It is tolerant of drought and cold temperatures. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Coelogyne eberhardtii
Coelogyne eberhardtii is found in the tropical forests of India, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines.
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,